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The Moon on Wednesday, June 22, 1983: Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit

Waxing · 92.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 27°

Moon age

11.3days

Moon phase on June 22, 1983Waxing Gibbous

Wednesday 22 June 1983392,250 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, June 22, 1983, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 92.1% of its visible face lit, 11.3 days after the new moon and growing each night.

92.1%Illumination at noon UTC
11.3 dMoon age
392,250 km243,733 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (28°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 22, 1983 is on Saturday, June 25, 1983 at 08:32 UTC, 3 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 11, 1983 at 04:38 UTC, 11 days earlier.

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

The Moon around June 22

More about this date

Wednesday, June 22, 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.