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The Moon on Tuesday, January 27, 2004: Waxing Crescent, 33% lit

Waxing · 33.4% lit · ♈︎ Aries 17°

Moon age

5.6days

Moon phase on January 27, 2004Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 27 January 2004394,537 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, January 27, 2004, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 33.4% of its visible face lit, 5.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

33.4%Illumination at noon UTC
5.6 dMoon age
394,537 km245,154 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (17°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 27, 2004 is on Friday, February 6, 2004 at 08:47 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 21, 2004 at 21:05 UTC, 6 days earlier.

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

The Moon around January 27

More about this date

Tuesday, January 27, 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.