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The Moon on Thursday, January 15, 2004: Last Quarter, 47% lit

Waning · 46.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 28°

Last Quarter at

04:46UTC

Moon phase on January 15, 2004Last Quarter

Thursday 15 January 2004373,096 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, January 15, 2004, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 46.8% of its visible face lit, 23.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

46.8%Illumination at noon UTC
23.1 dMoon age
373,096 km231,831 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (29°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 15, 2004 is on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 at 15:40 UTC, 8 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 21, 2004 at 21:05 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Wednesday, January 7, 200415:40
Last Quarter (this day)Thursday, January 15, 200404:46
New Moon (after)Wednesday, January 21, 200421:05

The Moon around January 15

More about this date

Thursday, January 15, 2004 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 23, 2003 to the new moon of January 21, 2004, a cycle of 29.47 days.