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The Moon on Sunday, June 5, 1983: Waning Crescent, 34% lit

Waning · 34.5% lit · ♈︎ Aries 02°

Moon age

23.7days

Moon phase on June 5, 1983Waning Crescent

Sunday 5 June 1983394,306 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 5, 1983, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 34.5% of its visible face lit, 23.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

34.5%Illumination at noon UTC
23.7 dMoon age
394,306 km245,010 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (3°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 5, 1983 is on Thursday, May 26, 1983 at 18:48 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 11, 1983 at 04:38 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, June 3, 198321:08
New Moon (after)Saturday, June 11, 198304:38

The Moon around June 5

More about this date

Sunday, June 5, 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.