October 1983 moon phase calendar
Full moon in October 1983
Friday, October 21, 5:53 p.m.
Moon in Aries
New moon in October 1983
Thursday, October 6, 7:16 a.m.
Moon in Libra
All times are Eastern Time: EDT (UTC-4) through October 29, EST (UTC-5) from October 30. Full moon: Friday, October 21, 9:53 p.m. UTC. New moon: Thursday, October 6, 11:16 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in October 1983: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
October 1983 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in October 1983
- New moonThursday, October 6, 7:16 a.m. Libra
- First quarterThursday, October 13, 3:42 p.m. Capricorn
- Full moonFriday, October 21, 5:53 p.m. Aries
- Last quarterFriday, October 28, 11:37 p.m. Leo
October 1983 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 30% | 30% | Leo |
| 2Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Leo |
| 3Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Virgo |
| 4Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Virgo |
| 5Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Libra |
| 6Thu | New moon7:16 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Libra |
| 7Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Libra |
| 8Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Scorpio |
| 9Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Scorpio |
| 10Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Sagittarius |
| 11Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 30% | 30% | Sagittarius |
| 12Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 39% | 39% | Capricorn |
| 13Thu | First quarter3:42 p.m.Illumination 49% | 49% | Capricorn |
| 14Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 58% | 58% | Aquarius |
| 15Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 67% | 67% | Aquarius |
| 16Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Aquarius |
| 17Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Pisces |
| 18Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Pisces |
| 19Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 95% | 95% | Pisces |
| 20Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Aries |
| 21Fri | Full moon5:53 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Aries |
| 22Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Taurus |
| 23Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Taurus |
| 24Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Gemini |
| 25Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Gemini |
| 26Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 77% | 77% | Cancer |
| 27Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 67% | 67% | Cancer |
| 28Fri | Last quarter11:37 p.m.Illumination 56% | 56% | Cancer |
| 29Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 44% | 44% | Leo |
| 30Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 33% | 33% | Leo |
| 31Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 22% | 22% | Virgo |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in October 1983?
The full moon in October 1983 is on Friday, October 21 at 5:53 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Aries.
When is the new moon in October 1983?
The new moon in October 1983 is on Thursday, October 6 at 7:16 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Libra. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in October 1983?
Quarter moons in October 1983: first quarter on Thursday, October 13 at 3:42 p.m. and last quarter on Friday, October 28 at 11:37 p.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in October 1983?
In October 1983 the Moon is waxing on these days: October 7–20. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in October 1983?
In October 1983 the Moon is waning on these days: October 1–5 and October 22–31. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in October 1983?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in October 1983. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
An AI astrology reading under today's sky
In the Sanctuary you ask a question, and the AI answers with today's moon phase, the planets and your birth date in mind. The moon calendar with tips for every day is free there. You get 5 free tokens to start, and a reading costs 1 token.
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