Waxing · 3.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°
Moon age
1.9days
Moon phase on April 21, 2004Waxing Crescent
On Wednesday, April 21, 2004, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 3.6% of its visible face lit, 1.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.
3.6%Illumination at noon UTC
1.9 dMoon age
402,522 km250,116 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (23°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 21, 2004 is on Tuesday, May 4, 2004 at 20:34 UTC, 13 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 19, 2004 at 13:21 UTC, 2 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, April 19, 2004 | 13:21 |
| First Quarter (after) | Tuesday, April 27, 2004 | 17:33 |
The Moon around April 21
More about this date
Wednesday, April 21, 2004 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 19, 2004 to the new moon of May 19, 2004, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 2004, or the whole moon calendar 2004.
- The same date one year apart: 2003 · 2005.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.