Waxing · 62.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 15°
Moon age
8.2days
Moon phase on April 21, 1983Waxing Gibbous
On Thursday, April 21, 1983, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 62.9% of its visible face lit, 8.2 days after the new moon and growing each night.
62.9%Illumination at noon UTC
8.2 dMoon age
369,745 km229,749 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (16°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 21, 1983 is on Wednesday, April 27, 1983 at 06:31 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 13, 1983 at 07:58 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, April 20, 1983 | 08:58 |
| Full Moon (after) | Wednesday, April 27, 1983 | 06:31 |
The Moon around April 21
More about this date
Thursday, April 21, 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.
- 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.
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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.