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The Moon on Thursday, August 4, 1994: Waning Crescent, 9% lit

Waning · 9.1% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 07°

Moon age

26.6days

Moon phase on August 4, 1994Waning Crescent

Thursday 4 August 1994392,776 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, August 4, 1994, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 9.1% of its visible face lit, 26.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

9.1%Illumination at noon UTC
26.6 dMoon age
392,776 km244,060 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (7°)
30.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 4, 1994 is on Friday, July 22, 1994 at 20:16 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 7, 1994 at 08:45 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, July 30, 199412:40
New Moon (after)Sunday, August 7, 199408:45

The Moon around August 4

More about this date

Thursday, August 4, 1994 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 8, 1994 to the new moon of August 7, 1994, a cycle of 29.46 days.