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The Moon on Tuesday, August 10, 2004: Waning Crescent, 26% lit

Waning · 26.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 16°

Moon age

24.0days

Moon phase on August 10, 2004Waning Crescent

Tuesday 10 August 2004404,834 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, August 10, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 26.4% of its visible face lit, 24.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

26.4%Illumination at noon UTC
24.0 dMoon age
404,834 km251,552 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (17°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 10, 2004 is on Saturday, July 31, 2004 at 18:05 UTC, 10 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 16, 2004 at 01:24 UTC, 6 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Saturday, August 7, 200422:01
New Moon (after)Monday, August 16, 200401:24

The Moon around August 10

More about this date

Tuesday, August 10, 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.