Waxing Crescent on 16 October 2083 Saturday
Moon phase on 16 October 2083 Saturday is Waxing Crescent, 6 days young Moon is in Capricorn.
Moon phase for 16 October 2083 Saturday 12:00 UTC
Waxing Crescent is the lunar phase on 16 October 2083, Saturday . Seen from Earth, illuminated fraction of the Moon surface is 32% and growing larger. The 6 days young Moon is in ♑ Capricorn.
Previous main lunar phase is the New Moon before 5 days on 11 October 2083 at 10:23.
Lunar disc appears visually 2.1% wider than solar disc. Moon and Sun apparent angular diameters are ∠1967" and ∠1925".
Next Full Moon is the Hunter Moon of October 2083 after 9 days on 25 October 2083 at 14:36.
First Quarter in Capricorn ♑ after 1 day on 18 October 2083 at 01:54
Full Moon in Aries ♈ after 9 days on 25 October 2083 at 14:36
Last Quarter in Leo ♌ after 17 days on 2 November 2083 at 19:30
New Moon in Scorpio ♏ after 24 days on 9 November 2083 at 20:15
The Moon is 6 days young. Earth's natural satellite is moving from the beginning to the first part of current synodic month. This is lunation 1036 of Meeus index or 1989 from Brown series.
Lunar orbit position on 16 October 2083 Saturday 12:00 UTC
2 days after point of perigee on 13 October 2083 at 13:59 in ♏ Scorpio. The lunar orbit is getting wider, while the Moon is moving outward the Earth. It will keep this direction for the next 12 days, until it get to the point of next apogee on 29 October 2083 at 11:06 in ♊ Gemini.
Distance to Moon 364 396 km
Moon is 364 396 km (226 425 mi) away from Earth on this date. Moon moves farther next 12 days until apogee, when Earth-Moon distance will reach 405 765 km (252 131 mi).
10 days after its descending node on 6 October 2083 at 02:37 in ♌ Leo, the Moon is following the southern part of its orbit for the next 2 days, until it will cross the ecliptic from South to North in ascending node on 18 October 2083 at 19:32 in ♑ Capricorn.
1 day after previous South standstill on 15 October 2083 at 18:28 in ♐ Sagittarius, when Moon has reached southern declination of ∠-26.557°. Next 13 days the lunar orbit moves northward to face North declination of ∠26.436° in the next northern standstill on 29 October 2083 at 17:47 in ♊ Gemini.
After 9 days on 25 October 2083 at 14:36 in ♈ Aries, the Moon will be in Full Moon geocentric opposition with the Sun and this alignment forms next Sun-Earth-Moon syzygy.
Waxing Crescent on 16 October 2083 Saturday
Moon phase on 16 October 2083 Saturday is Waxing Crescent, 6 days young Moon is in Capricorn.
Moon phase for 16 October 2083 Saturday 12:00 UTC
Waxing Crescent is the lunar phase on 16 October 2083, Saturday . Seen from Earth, illuminated fraction of the Moon surface is 32% and growing larger. The 6 days young Moon is in ♑ Capricorn.
Previous main lunar phase is the New Moon before 5 days on 11 October 2083 at 10:23.
Lunar disc appears visually 2.1% wider than solar disc. Moon and Sun apparent angular diameters are ∠1967" and ∠1925".
Next Full Moon is the Hunter Moon of October 2083 after 9 days on 25 October 2083 at 14:36.
First Quarter in Capricorn ♑ after 1 day on 18 October 2083 at 01:54
Full Moon in Aries ♈ after 9 days on 25 October 2083 at 14:36
Last Quarter in Leo ♌ after 17 days on 2 November 2083 at 19:30
New Moon in Scorpio ♏ after 24 days on 9 November 2083 at 20:15
The Moon is 6 days young. Earth's natural satellite is moving from the beginning to the first part of current synodic month. This is lunation 1036 of Meeus index or 1989 from Brown series.
Lunar orbit position on 16 October 2083 Saturday 12:00 UTC
2 days afte
r point of perigee on 13 October 2083 at 13:59 in ♏ Scorpio. The lunar orbit is getting wider, while the Moon is moving outward the Earth. It will keep this direction for the next 12 days, until it get to the point of next apogee on 29 October 2083 at 11:06 in ♊ Gemini.
Distance to Moon 364 396 km
Moon is 364 396 km (226 425 mi) away from Earth on this date. Moon moves farther next 12 days until apogee, when Earth-Moon distance will reach 405 765 km (252 131 mi).
10 days after its descending node on 6 October 2083 at 02:37 in ♌ Leo, the Moon is following the southern part of its orbit for the next 2 days, until it will cross the ecliptic from South to North in ascending node on 18 October 2083 at 19:32 in ♑ Capricorn.
1 day after previous South standstill on 15 October 2083 at 18:28 in ♐ Sagittarius, when Moon has reached southern declination of ∠-26.557°. Next 13 days the lunar orbit moves northward to face North declination of ∠26.436° in the next northern standstill on 29 October 2083 at 17:47 in ♊ Gemini.
After 9 days on 25 October 2083 at 14:36 in ♈ Aries, the Moon will be in Full Moon geocentric opposition with the Sun and this alignment forms next Sun-Earth-Moon syzygy.