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The Moon on Sunday, October 31, 1982: Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit

Waxing · 98.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 24°

Moon age

14.5days

Moon phase on October 31, 1982Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 31 October 1982374,909 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, October 31, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 98.4% of its visible face lit, 14.5 days after the new moon and growing each night.

98.4%Illumination at noon UTC
14.5 dMoon age
374,909 km232,958 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (24°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 31, 1982 is on Monday, November 1, 1982 at 12:57 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 17, 1982 at 00:04 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, October 25, 198200:08
Full Moon (after)Monday, November 1, 198212:57

The Moon around October 31

More about this date

Sunday, October 31, 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.