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The Moon on Saturday, December 4, 1982: Waning Gibbous, 83% lit

Waning · 83.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 00°

Moon age

18.9days

Moon phase on December 4, 1982Waning Gibbous

Saturday 4 December 1982363,454 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 4, 1982, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 83.3% of its visible face lit, 18.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

83.3%Illumination at noon UTC
18.9 dMoon age
363,454 km225,840 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (0°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 4, 1982 is on Wednesday, December 1, 1982 at 00:21 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 15, 1982 at 09:18 UTC, 11 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, December 1, 198200:21
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, December 7, 198215:53

The Moon around December 4

More about this date

Saturday, December 4, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 15, 1982 to the new moon of December 15, 1982, a cycle of 29.76 days.