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The Moon on Tuesday, December 7, 2004: Waning Crescent, 26% lit

Waning · 25.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 14°

Moon age

24.9days

Moon phase on December 7, 2004Waning Crescent

Tuesday 7 December 2004380,415 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, December 7, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 25.8% of its visible face lit, 24.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

25.8%Illumination at noon UTC
24.9 dMoon age
380,415 km236,379 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (15°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 7, 2004 is on Friday, November 26, 2004 at 20:08 UTC, 11 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 12, 2004 at 01:29 UTC, 5 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Last Quarter (before)Sunday, December 5, 200400:53
New Moon (after)Sunday, December 12, 200401:29

The Moon around December 7

More about this date

Tuesday, December 7, 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.