Waning · 4.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 14°
Moon age
27.6days
Moon phase on December 2, 1983Waning Crescent
On Friday, December 2, 1983, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 4.7% of its visible face lit, 27.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
4.7%Illumination at noon UTC
27.6 dMoon age
379,441 km235,774 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (15°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 2, 1983 is on Sunday, November 20, 1983 at 12:29 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 4, 1983 at 12:26 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Sunday, November 27, 1983 | 10:50 |
| New Moon (after) | Sunday, December 4, 1983 | 12:26 |
The Moon around December 2
More about this date
Friday, December 2, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in December 1983, or the whole moon calendar 1983.
- The same date one year apart: 1982 · 1984.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.