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The Moon on Monday, November 21, 1983: Waning Gibbous, 99% lit

Waning · 98.9% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 10°

Moon age

16.6days

Moon phase on November 21, 1983Waning Gibbous

Monday 21 November 1983377,073 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, November 21, 1983, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.9% of its visible face lit, 16.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.9%Illumination at noon UTC
16.6 dMoon age
377,073 km234,302 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (11°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 21, 1983 is on Sunday, November 20, 1983 at 12:29 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 4, 1983 at 12:26 UTC, 13 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, November 20, 198312:29
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, November 27, 198310:50

The Moon around November 21

More about this date

Monday, November 21, 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.