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The Moon on Thursday, May 13, 2004: Waning Crescent, 29% lit

Waning · 28.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 18°

Moon age

23.9days

Moon phase on May 13, 2004Waning Crescent

Thursday 13 May 2004386,868 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 13, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 28.9% of its visible face lit, 23.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

28.9%Illumination at noon UTC
23.9 dMoon age
386,868 km240,389 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (18°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 13, 2004 is on Tuesday, May 4, 2004 at 20:34 UTC, 9 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 19, 2004 at 04:52 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 11, 200411:04
New Moon (after)Wednesday, May 19, 200404:52

The Moon around May 13

More about this date

Thursday, May 13, 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.