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The Moon on Tuesday, July 26, 1983: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 97.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 19°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on July 26, 1983Waning Gibbous

Tuesday 26 July 1983406,263 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 26, 1983, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.8% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.8%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
406,263 km252,440 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (20°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 26, 1983 is on Sunday, July 24, 1983 at 23:27 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 8, 1983 at 19:18 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, July 24, 198323:27
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 2, 198300:52

The Moon around July 26

More about this date

Tuesday, July 26, 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.