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The Moon on Thursday, February 12, 2004: Waning Gibbous, 62% lit

Waning · 62.1% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 09°

Moon age

21.6days

Moon phase on February 12, 2004Waning Gibbous

Thursday 12 February 2004372,862 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, February 12, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 62.1% of its visible face lit, 21.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

62.1%Illumination at noon UTC
21.6 dMoon age
372,862 km231,686 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (9°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 12, 2004 is on Friday, February 6, 2004 at 08:47 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 20, 2004 at 09:18 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Friday, February 6, 200408:47
Last Quarter (after)Friday, February 13, 200413:40

The Moon around February 12

More about this date

Thursday, February 12, 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.