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The Moon on Friday, September 23, 1983: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 13°

Moon age

16.4days

Moon phase on September 23, 1983Waning Gibbous

Friday 23 September 1983397,594 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, September 23, 1983, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.4% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.4%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
397,594 km247,053 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (14°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 23, 1983 is on Thursday, September 22, 1983 at 06:36 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 6, 1983 at 11:16 UTC, 13 days later.

The Moon around September 23

More about this date

Friday, September 23, 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.