Waning · 11.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 10°
Moon age
26.0days
Moon phase on August 12, 2004Waning Crescent
On Thursday, August 12, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 11.8% of its visible face lit, 26.0 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
11.8%Illumination at noon UTC
26.0 dMoon age
404,664 km251,447 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (10°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 12, 2004 is on Saturday, July 31, 2004 at 18:05 UTC, 12 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 16, 2004 at 01:24 UTC, 4 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, August 7, 2004 | 22:01 |
| New Moon (after) | Monday, August 16, 2004 | 01:24 |
The Moon around August 12
More about this date
Thursday, August 12, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 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.