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The Moon on Tuesday, October 19, 2004: Waxing Crescent, 34% lit

Waxing · 34.1% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 07°

Moon age

5.4days

Moon phase on October 19, 2004Waxing Crescent

Tuesday 19 October 2004368,657 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, October 19, 2004, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 34.1% of its visible face lit, 5.4 days after the new moon and growing each night.

34.1%Illumination at noon UTC
5.4 dMoon age
368,657 km229,073 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (8°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 19, 2004 is on Thursday, October 28, 2004 at 03:08 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 14, 2004 at 02:48 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, October 14, 200402:48
First Quarter (after)Wednesday, October 20, 200421:59

The Moon around October 19

More about this date

Tuesday, October 19, 2004 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 14, 2004 to the new moon of November 12, 2004, a cycle of 29.49 days.