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The Moon on Tuesday, November 8, 1983: Waxing Crescent, 14% lit

Waxing · 13.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 29°

Moon age

3.6days

Moon phase on November 8, 1983Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 8 November 1983391,672 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 8, 1983, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 13.9% of its visible face lit, 3.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

13.9%Illumination at noon UTC
3.6 dMoon age
391,672 km243,373 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (29°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 8, 1983 is on Sunday, November 20, 1983 at 12:29 UTC, 12 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 4, 1983 at 22:21 UTC, 4 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, November 4, 198322:21
First Quarter (after)Saturday, November 12, 198315:49

The Moon around November 8

More about this date

Tuesday, November 8, 1983 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 4, 1983 to the new moon of December 4, 1983, a cycle of 29.59 days.