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The Moon on Sunday, June 12, 1983: Waxing Crescent, 2% lit

Waxing · 2.4% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 08°

Moon age

1.3days

Moon phase on June 12, 1983Waxing Crescent

Sunday 12 June 1983362,950 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 12, 1983, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 2.4% of its visible face lit, 1.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

2.4%Illumination at noon UTC
1.3 dMoon age
362,950 km225,527 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (9°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 12, 1983 is on Saturday, June 25, 1983 at 08:32 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 11, 1983 at 04:38 UTC, 1 day earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, June 11, 198304:38
First Quarter (after)Friday, June 17, 198319:46

The Moon around June 12

More about this date

Sunday, June 12, 1983 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 11, 1983 to the new moon of July 10, 1983, a cycle of 29.32 days.