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The Moon on Tuesday, April 29, 2003: Waning Crescent, 4% lit

Waning · 3.7% lit · ♈︎ Aries 16°

Moon age

27.7days

Moon phase on April 29, 2003Waning Crescent

Tuesday 29 April 2003405,396 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, April 29, 2003, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.7% of its visible face lit, 27.7 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

3.7%Illumination at noon UTC
27.7 dMoon age
405,396 km251,901 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (17°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 29, 2003 is on Wednesday, April 16, 2003 at 19:36 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 1, 2003 at 12:15 UTC, 2 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Wednesday, April 23, 200312:18
New Moon (after)Thursday, May 1, 200312:15

The Moon around April 29

More about this date

Tuesday, April 29, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 1, 2003 to the new moon of May 1, 2003, a cycle of 29.71 days.