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The Moon on Saturday, January 24, 2004: Waxing Crescent, 9% lit

Waxing · 9.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 08°

Moon age

2.6days

Moon phase on January 24, 2004Waxing Crescent

Saturday 24 January 2004377,990 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, January 24, 2004, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 9.0% of its visible face lit, 2.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

9.0%Illumination at noon UTC
2.6 dMoon age
377,990 km234,872 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (8°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 24, 2004 is on Friday, February 6, 2004 at 08:47 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 21, 2004 at 21:05 UTC, 3 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Wednesday, January 21, 200421:05
First Quarter (after)Thursday, January 29, 200406:04

The Moon around January 24

More about this date

Saturday, January 24, 2004 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 21, 2004 to the new moon of February 20, 2004, a cycle of 29.51 days.