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The Moon on Thursday, January 13, 1983: Waning Crescent, 0% lit

Waning · 0.5% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 15°

Moon age

29.1days

Moon phase on January 13, 1983Waning Crescent

Thursday 13 January 1983406,398 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 13, 1983, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.5% of its visible face lit, 29.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.5%Illumination at noon UTC
29.1 dMoon age
406,398 km252,524 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (15°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 13, 1983 is on Thursday, December 30, 1982 at 11:33 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 14, 1983 at 05:08 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Thursday, January 6, 198304:00
New Moon (after)Friday, January 14, 198305:08

The Moon around January 13

More about this date

Thursday, January 13, 1983 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.