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The Moon on Tuesday, February 17, 2004: Waning Crescent, 11% lit

Waning · 10.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 20°

Moon age

26.6days

Moon phase on February 17, 2004Waning Crescent

Tuesday 17 February 2004368,923 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, February 17, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 10.8% of its visible face lit, 26.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

10.8%Illumination at noon UTC
26.6 dMoon age
368,923 km229,238 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (20°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 17, 2004 is on Friday, February 6, 2004 at 08:47 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, February 20, 2004 at 09:18 UTC, 3 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Friday, February 13, 200413:40
New Moon (after)Friday, February 20, 200409:18

The Moon around February 17

More about this date

Tuesday, February 17, 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.