Waning · 39.4% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 28°
Moon age
22.8days
Moon phase on April 6, 1983Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, April 6, 1983, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 39.4% of its visible face lit, 22.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
39.4%Illumination at noon UTC
22.8 dMoon age
404,389 km251,275 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (28°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 6, 1983 is on Monday, March 28, 1983 at 19:27 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 13, 1983 at 07:58 UTC, 7 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Tuesday, April 5, 1983 | 08:39 |
| New Moon (after) | Wednesday, April 13, 1983 | 07:58 |
The Moon around April 6
More about this date
Wednesday, April 6, 1983 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 14, 1983 to the new moon of April 13, 1983, a cycle of 29.59 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1983, or the whole moon calendar 1983.
- The same date one year apart: 1982 · 1984.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.