Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 22°
Full Moon at
21:53UTC
Moon phase on October 21, 1983Full Moon
On Friday, October 21, 1983, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
393,287 km244,377 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (23°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Hunter's Moon, 391,844 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 21, 1983 is on Friday, October 21, 1983 at 21:53 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 4, 1983 at 22:21 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, October 13, 1983 | 19:42 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Friday, October 21, 1983 | 21:53 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, October 29, 1983 | 03:37 |
The Moon around October 21
More about this date
Friday, October 21, 1983 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 6, 1983 to the new moon of November 4, 1983, a cycle of 29.46 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1983, or the whole moon calendar 1983.
- The same date one year apart: 1982 · 1984.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.