Waning · 3.2% lit · ♍︎ Virgo 29°
Moon age
27.9days
Moon phase on October 12, 2004Waning Crescent
On Tuesday, October 12, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 3.2% of its visible face lit, 27.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
3.2%Illumination at noon UTC
27.9 dMoon age
382,315 km237,559 mi from Earth
♍︎ VirgoMoon sign (29°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 12, 2004 is on Tuesday, September 28, 2004 at 13:09 UTC, 14 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 14, 2004 at 02:48 UTC, 2 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, October 6, 2004 | 10:12 |
| New Moon (after) | Thursday, October 14, 2004 | 02:48 |
The Moon around October 12
More about this date
Tuesday, October 12, 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.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 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.