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The Moon on Wednesday, November 17, 2004: Waxing Crescent, 31% lit

Waxing · 30.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 02°

Moon age

4.9days

Moon phase on November 17, 2004Waxing Crescent

Wednesday 17 November 2004367,798 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, November 17, 2004, the Moon was a Waxing Crescent: 30.8% of its visible face lit, 4.9 days after the new moon and growing each night.

30.8%Illumination at noon UTC
4.9 dMoon age
367,798 km228,539 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (3°)
32.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 17, 2004 is on Friday, November 26, 2004 at 20:08 UTC, 9 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 12, 2004 at 14:27 UTC, 5 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Friday, November 12, 200414:27
First Quarter (after)Friday, November 19, 200405:51

The Moon around November 17

More about this date

Wednesday, November 17, 2004 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 12, 2004 to the new moon of December 12, 2004, a cycle of 29.46 days.