Waxing · 54.2% lit · ♎︎ Libra 29°
First Quarter at
02:51UTC
Moon phase on July 17, 1983First Quarter
On Sunday, July 17, 1983, the Moon was a First Quarter: 54.2% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
54.2%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
381,652 km237,147 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (29°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 17, 1983 is on Sunday, July 24, 1983 at 23:27 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 10, 1983 at 12:19 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, July 10, 1983 | 12:19 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Sunday, July 17, 1983 | 02:51 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, July 24, 1983 | 23:27 |
The Moon around July 17
More about this date
Sunday, July 17, 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.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.