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The Moon on Monday, September 12, 1983: Waxing Crescent, 34% lit

Waxing · 34.1% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

Moon age

5.4days

Moon phase on September 12, 1983Waxing Crescent

Monday 12 September 1983385,760 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 12, 1983, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 34.1% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

34.1%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
385,760 km239,700 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (0°)
31.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 12, 1983 is on Thursday, September 22, 1983 at 06:36 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, September 7, 1983 at 02:35 UTC, 5 days earlier.

The Moon around September 12

More about this date

Monday, September 12, 1983 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 7, 1983 to the new moon of October 6, 1983, a cycle of 29.36 days.