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The Moon on Tuesday, April 19, 1983: Waxing Crescent, 40% lit

Waxing · 40.2% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 17°

Moon age

6.2days

Moon phase on April 19, 1983Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 19 April 1983370,585 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 19, 1983, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 40.2% of its visible face lit, 6.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.

40.2%Illumination at noon UTC
6.2 dMoon age
370,585 km230,271 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (17°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 19, 1983 is on Wednesday, April 27, 1983 at 06:31 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 13, 1983 at 07:58 UTC, 6 days earlier.

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

The Moon around April 19

More about this date

Tuesday, April 19, 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.