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The Moon on Friday, October 29, 2004: Waning Gibbous, 98% lit

Waning · 98.1% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 22°

Moon age

15.4days

Moon phase on October 29, 2004Waning Gibbous

Friday 29 October 2004396,500 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, October 29, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 98.1% of its visible face lit, 15.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

98.1%Illumination at noon UTC
15.4 dMoon age
396,500 km246,374 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (22°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 29, 2004 is on Thursday, October 28, 2004 at 03:08 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 12, 2004 at 14:27 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Thursday, October 28, 200403:08
Last Quarter (after)Friday, November 5, 200405:54

The Moon around October 29

More about this date

Friday, October 29, 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.