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The Moon on Thursday, April 14, 1983: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 1.7% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 08°

Moon age

1.2days

Moon phase on April 14, 1983Waxing Crescent

Thursday 14 April 1983381,452 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, April 14, 1983, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 1.7% of its visible face lit, 1.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

1.7%Illumination at noon UTC
1.2 dMoon age
381,452 km237,023 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (8°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 14, 1983 is on Wednesday, April 27, 1983 at 06:31 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 13, 1983 at 07:58 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, April 13, 198307:58
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, April 20, 198308:58

The Moon around April 14

More about this date

Thursday, April 14, 1983 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 13, 1983 to the new moon of May 12, 1983, a cycle of 29.48 days.