Waxing · 36.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 13°
Moon age
6.5days
Moon phase on October 23, 1982Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, October 23, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 36.1% of its visible face lit, 6.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.
36.1%Illumination at noon UTC
6.5 dMoon age
404,401 km251,283 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (13°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 23, 1982 is on Monday, November 1, 1982 at 12:57 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 17, 1982 at 00:04 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, October 17, 1982 | 00:04 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, October 25, 1982 | 00:08 |
The Moon around October 23
More about this date
Saturday, October 23, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 17, 1982 to the new moon of November 15, 1982, a cycle of 29.63 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1982, or the whole moon calendar 1982.
- The same date one year apart: 1981 · 1983.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.