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The Moon on Sunday, September 19, 1982: Waxing Crescent, 5% lit

Waxing · 5.0% lit · ♎︎ Libra 21°

Moon age

2.0days

Moon phase on September 19, 1982Waxing Crescent

Sunday 19 September 1982383,578 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 19, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 5.0% of its visible face lit, 2.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.

5.0%Illumination at noon UTC
2.0 dMoon age
383,578 km238,344 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (21°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 19, 1982 is on Sunday, October 3, 1982 at 01:09 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, September 17, 1982 at 12:09 UTC, 2 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, September 17, 198212:09
First Quarter (after)Saturday, September 25, 198204:07

The Moon around September 19

More about this date

Sunday, September 19, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 17, 1982 to the new moon of October 17, 1982, a cycle of 29.50 days.