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The Moon on Sunday, January 30, 1983: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 96.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 02°

Moon age

16.3days

Moon phase on January 30, 1983Waning Gibbous

Sunday 30 January 1983360,965 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 30, 1983, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.2% of its visible face lit, 16.3 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.2%Illumination at noon UTC
16.3 dMoon age
360,965 km224,293 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (2°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 30, 1983 is on Friday, January 28, 1983 at 22:26 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, February 13, 1983 at 00:32 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, January 28, 198322:26
Last Quarter (after)Friday, February 4, 198319:17

The Moon around January 30

More about this date

Sunday, January 30, 1983 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 14, 1983 to the new moon of February 13, 1983, a cycle of 29.81 days.