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The Moon on Sunday, April 18, 2004: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 1.2% lit · ♈︎ Aries 16°

Moon age

28.6days

Moon phase on April 18, 2004Waning Crescent

Sunday 18 April 2004394,262 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, April 18, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 1.2% of its visible face lit, 28.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

1.2%Illumination at noon UTC
28.6 dMoon age
394,262 km244,983 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (17°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 18, 2004 is on Monday, April 5, 2004 at 11:03 UTC, 13 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 19, 2004 at 13:21 UTC, 1 day later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Monday, April 12, 200403:46
New Moon (after)Monday, April 19, 200413:21

The Moon around April 18

More about this date

Sunday, April 18, 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.