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The Moon on Monday, March 8, 2004: Waning Gibbous, 97% lit

Waning · 97.1% lit · ♎︎ Libra 07°

Moon age

17.1days

Moon phase on March 8, 2004Waning Gibbous

Monday 8 March 2004374,415 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 8, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 97.1% of its visible face lit, 17.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

97.1%Illumination at noon UTC
17.1 dMoon age
374,415 km232,650 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (8°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 8, 2004 is on Saturday, March 6, 2004 at 23:14 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 20, 2004 at 22:42 UTC, 12 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, March 6, 200423:14
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, March 13, 200421:01

The Moon around March 8

More about this date

Monday, March 8, 2004 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 20, 2004 to the new moon of March 20, 2004, a cycle of 29.56 days.