Waning · 31.5% lit · ♎︎ Libra 28°
Moon age
24.0days
Moon phase on December 28, 1983Waning Crescent
On Wednesday, December 28, 1983, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 31.5% of its visible face lit, 24.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
31.5%Illumination at noon UTC
24.0 dMoon age
378,120 km234,953 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (28°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to December 28, 1983 is on Tuesday, December 20, 1983 at 02:00 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, January 3, 1984 at 05:16 UTC, 6 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Monday, December 26, 1983 | 18:53 |
| New Moon (after) | Tuesday, January 3, 1984 | 05:16 |
The Moon around December 28
More about this date
Wednesday, December 28, 1983 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 4, 1983 to the new moon of January 3, 1984, a cycle of 29.70 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.