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The Moon on Friday, March 19, 2004: Waning Crescent, 3% lit

Waning · 2.5% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 11°

Moon age

28.1days

Moon phase on March 19, 2004Waning Crescent

Friday 19 March 2004382,230 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 19, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 2.5% of its visible face lit, 28.1 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

2.5%Illumination at noon UTC
28.1 dMoon age
382,230 km237,507 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (12°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 19, 2004 is on Saturday, March 6, 2004 at 23:14 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 20, 2004 at 22:42 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, March 13, 200421:01
New Moon (after)Saturday, March 20, 200422:42

The Moon around March 19

More about this date

Friday, March 19, 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.