Waning · 79.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 06°
Moon age
18.5days
Moon phase on March 3, 1983Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, March 3, 1983, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 79.1% of its visible face lit, 18.5 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
79.1%Illumination at noon UTC
18.5 dMoon age
382,384 km237,603 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (7°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to March 3, 1983 is on Sunday, February 27, 1983 at 08:58 UTC, 4 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 14, 1983 at 17:44 UTC, 11 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Sunday, February 27, 1983 | 08:58 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, March 6, 1983 | 13:16 |
The Moon around March 3
More about this date
Thursday, March 3, 1983 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 13, 1983 to the new moon of March 14, 1983, a cycle of 29.72 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in March 1983, or the whole moon calendar 1983.
- The same date one year apart: 1982 · 1984.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.