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The Moon on Monday, September 6, 2004: Last Quarter, 51% lit

Waning · 51.4% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 12°

Last Quarter at

15:11UTC

Moon phase on September 6, 2004Last Quarter

Monday 6 September 2004402,795 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, September 6, 2004, the Moon was a Last Quarter: 51.4% of its visible face lit, 21.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night. The exact Last Quarter happened at .

51.4%Illumination at noon UTC
21.4 dMoon age
402,795 km250,285 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (13°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 6, 2004 is on Monday, August 30, 2004 at 02:22 UTC, 7 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 14, 2004 at 14:29 UTC, 8 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Monday, August 30, 200402:22
Last Quarter (this day)Monday, September 6, 200415:11
New Moon (after)Tuesday, September 14, 200414:29

The Moon around September 6

More about this date

Monday, September 6, 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.