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The Moon on Friday, March 26, 2004: Waxing Crescent, 27% lit

Waxing · 27.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 09°

Moon age

5.6days

Moon phase on March 26, 2004Waxing Crescent

Friday 26 March 2004404,125 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, March 26, 2004, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 27.4% of its visible face lit, 5.6 days after the new moon and growing each night.

27.4%Illumination at noon UTC
5.6 dMoon age
404,125 km251,111 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (9°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 26, 2004 is on Monday, April 5, 2004 at 11:03 UTC, 10 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, March 20, 2004 at 22:42 UTC, 6 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Saturday, March 20, 200422:42
First Quarter (after)Sunday, March 28, 200423:48

The Moon around March 26

More about this date

Friday, March 26, 2004 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 20, 2004 to the new moon of April 19, 2004, a cycle of 29.61 days.