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The Moon on Monday, June 20, 1983: Waxing Gibbous, 78% lit

Waxing · 77.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 02°

Moon age

9.3days

Moon phase on June 20, 1983Waxing Gibbous

Monday 20 June 1983384,889 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, June 20, 1983, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 77.7% of its visible face lit, 9.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

77.7%Illumination at noon UTC
9.3 dMoon age
384,889 km239,159 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (2°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 20, 1983 is on Saturday, June 25, 1983 at 08:32 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 11, 1983 at 04:38 UTC, 9 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, June 17, 198319:46
Full Moon (after)Saturday, June 25, 198308:32

The Moon around June 20

More about this date

Monday, June 20, 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.