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The Moon on Thursday, September 23, 2004: Waxing Gibbous, 71% lit

Waxing · 70.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°

Moon age

8.9days

Moon phase on September 23, 2004Waxing Gibbous

Thursday 23 September 2004369,694 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, September 23, 2004, the Moon was a Waxing Gibbous: 70.6% of its visible face lit, 8.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

70.6%Illumination at noon UTC
8.9 dMoon age
369,694 km229,717 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (25°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 23, 2004 is on Tuesday, September 28, 2004 at 13:09 UTC, 5 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 14, 2004 at 14:29 UTC, 9 days earlier.

The Moon around September 23

More about this date

Thursday, September 23, 2004 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 14, 2004 to the new moon of October 14, 2004, a cycle of 29.51 days.