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The Moon on Wednesday, July 27, 1983: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.2% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 01°

Moon age

17.0days

Moon phase on July 27, 1983Waning Gibbous

Wednesday 27 July 1983405,743 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 27, 1983, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.2% of its visible face lit, 17.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.2%Illumination at noon UTC
17.0 dMoon age
405,743 km252,117 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (1°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 27, 1983 is on Sunday, July 24, 1983 at 23:27 UTC, 3 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 8, 1983 at 19:18 UTC, 12 days later.

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

The Moon around July 27

More about this date

Wednesday, July 27, 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.