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The Moon on Sunday, August 29, 2004: Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit

Waxing · 99.4% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°

Moon age

13.4days

Moon phase on August 29, 2004Waxing Gibbous

Sunday 29 August 2004368,324 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 29, 2004, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 99.4% of its visible face lit, 13.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

99.4%Illumination at noon UTC
13.4 dMoon age
368,324 km228,866 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (28°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 29, 2004 is on Monday, August 30, 2004 at 02:22 UTC, 1 day later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, August 16, 2004 at 01:24 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, August 23, 200410:12
Full Moon (after)Monday, August 30, 200402:22

The Moon around August 29

More about this date

Sunday, August 29, 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.