Waxing · 49.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 26°
First Quarter at
14:17UTC
Moon phase on May 19, 1983First Quarter
On Thursday, May 19, 1983, the Moon was a First Quarter: 49.0% of its visible face lit, 6.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
49.0%Illumination at noon UTC
6.7 dMoon age
370,553 km230,251 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (27°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 19, 1983 is on Thursday, May 26, 1983 at 18:48 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 12, 1983 at 19:25 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Thursday, May 12, 1983 | 19:25 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Thursday, May 19, 1983 | 14:17 |
| Full Moon (after) | Thursday, May 26, 1983 | 18:48 |
The Moon around May 19
More about this date
Thursday, May 19, 1983 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 12, 1983 to the new moon of June 11, 1983, a cycle of 29.38 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 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.