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The Moon on Thursday, August 25, 1983: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 96.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 22°

Moon age

16.7days

Moon phase on August 25, 1983Waning Gibbous

Thursday 25 August 1983403,090 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 25, 1983, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 96.6% of its visible face lit, 16.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

96.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.7 dMoon age
403,090 km250,468 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (22°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 25, 1983 is on Tuesday, August 23, 1983 at 14:59 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 7, 1983 at 02:35 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, August 23, 198314:59
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, August 31, 198311:22

The Moon around August 25

More about this date

Thursday, August 25, 1983 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 8, 1983 to the new moon of September 7, 1983, a cycle of 29.30 days.