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The Moon on Monday, October 4, 2004: Waning Gibbous, 68% lit

Waning · 68.0% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 20°

Moon age

19.9days

Moon phase on October 4, 2004Waning Gibbous

Monday 4 October 2004403,021 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, October 4, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 68.0% of its visible face lit, 19.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

68.0%Illumination at noon UTC
19.9 dMoon age
403,021 km250,426 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (21°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 4, 2004 is on Tuesday, September 28, 2004 at 13:09 UTC, 6 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 14, 2004 at 02:48 UTC, 10 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Tuesday, September 28, 200413:09
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 6, 200410:12

The Moon around October 4

More about this date

Monday, October 4, 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.