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The Moon on Sunday, December 19, 1982: Waxing Crescent, 14% lit

Waxing · 14.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 11°

Moon age

4.1days

Moon phase on December 19, 1982Waxing Crescent

Sunday 19 December 1982405,355 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, December 19, 1982, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 14.4% of its visible face lit, 4.1 days after the new moon and growing each night.

14.4%Illumination at noon UTC
4.1 dMoon age
405,355 km251,876 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (12°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 19, 1982 is on Thursday, December 30, 1982 at 11:33 UTC, 11 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, December 15, 1982 at 09:18 UTC, 4 days earlier.

The Moon around December 19

More about this date

Sunday, December 19, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 15, 1982 to the new moon of January 14, 1983, a cycle of 29.83 days.