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The Moon on Saturday, October 30, 2004: Waning Gibbous, 94% lit

Waning · 94.5% lit · ♊︎ Gemini 04°

Moon age

16.4days

Moon phase on October 30, 2004Waning Gibbous

Saturday 30 October 2004399,645 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, October 30, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 94.5% of its visible face lit, 16.4 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

94.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.4 dMoon age
399,645 km248,328 mi from Earth
♊︎ GeminiMoon sign (4°)
29.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 30, 2004 is on Thursday, October 28, 2004 at 03:08 UTC, 2 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 12, 2004 at 14:27 UTC, 13 days later.

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

The Moon around October 30

More about this date

Saturday, October 30, 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.