Waxing · 0.4% lit · ♌︎ Leo 29°
New Moon at
01:24UTC
Moon phase on August 16, 2004New Moon
On Monday, August 16, 2004, the Moon was a New Moon: 0.4% of its visible face lit, 0.4 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happened at .
0.4%Illumination at noon UTC
0.4 dMoon age
395,122 km245,517 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (29°)
30.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 16, 2004 is on Monday, August 30, 2004 at 02:22 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 16, 2004 at 01:24 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Saturday, August 7, 2004 | 22:01 |
| New Moon (this day) | Monday, August 16, 2004 | 01:24 |
| First Quarter (after) | Monday, August 23, 2004 | 10:12 |
The Moon around August 16
More about this date
Monday, August 16, 2004 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 16, 2004 to the new moon of September 14, 2004, a cycle of 29.55 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.