Waxing · 43.3% lit · ♎︎ Libra 15°
Moon age
6.0days
Moon phase on July 16, 1983Waxing Crescent
On Saturday, July 16, 1983, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 43.3% of its visible face lit, 6.0 days after the new moon and growing each night.
43.3%Illumination at noon UTC
6.0 dMoon age
376,346 km233,850 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (16°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 16, 1983 is on Sunday, July 24, 1983 at 23:27 UTC, 8 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 10, 1983 at 12:19 UTC, 6 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, July 10, 1983 | 12:19 |
| First Quarter (after) | Sunday, July 17, 1983 | 02:51 |
The Moon around July 16
More about this date
Saturday, July 16, 1983 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 10, 1983 to the new moon of August 8, 1983, a cycle of 29.29 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 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.