Moon Phase on December 30, 1983

On Friday, December 30, 1983 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 14% illuminated and 26.0 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Friday, December 30, 1983

Illumination14%
Moon age
26.0 days
New Moon
in 3.7 days

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Moon Data for December 30, 1983

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
13.8%
Moon age
26.0 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Scorpio → Sagittarius
Distance from Earth
384,926 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About December 30, 1983

What was the moon phase on December 30, 1983?

On Friday, December 30, 1983 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 14% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 26.0 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on December 30, 1983?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, December 20, 1983 and Wednesday, January 18, 1984.

Was there a new moon on December 30, 1983?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, December 4, 1983 and Tuesday, January 3, 1984.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on December 30, 1983?

The moon moved from Scorpio into Sagittarius during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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