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The Moon on Wednesday, October 5, 1904: Waning Crescent, 19% lit

Waning · 19.3% lit · ♌︎ Leo 19°

Moon age

25.6days

Moon phase on October 5, 1904Waning Crescent

Wednesday 5 October 1904364,985 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 5, 1904, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 19.3% of its visible face lit, 25.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

19.3%Illumination at noon UTC
25.6 dMoon age
364,985 km226,791 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (20°)
32.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 5, 1904 is on Saturday, September 24, 1904 at 17:50 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, October 9, 1904 at 05:25 UTC, 4 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, October 2, 190413:52
New Moon (after)Sunday, October 9, 190405:25

The Moon around October 5

More about this date

Wednesday, October 5, 1904 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 9, 1904 to the new moon of October 9, 1904, a cycle of 29.36 days.