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The Moon on Monday, August 2, 2004: Waning Gibbous, 96% lit

Waning · 95.6% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 04°

Moon age

16.0days

Moon phase on August 2, 2004Waning Gibbous

Monday 2 August 2004368,773 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 2, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 95.6% of its visible face lit, 16.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

95.6%Illumination at noon UTC
16.0 dMoon age
368,773 km229,145 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (4°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 2, 2004 is on Saturday, July 31, 2004 at 18:05 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 16, 2004 at 01:24 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Saturday, July 31, 200418:05
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, August 7, 200422:01

The Moon around August 2

More about this date

Monday, August 2, 2004 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 17, 2004 to the new moon of August 16, 2004, a cycle of 29.58 days.