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The Moon on Saturday, December 11, 2004: Waning Crescent, 1% lit

Waning · 0.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 11°

Moon age

28.9days

Moon phase on December 11, 2004Waning Crescent

Saturday 11 December 2004359,833 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, December 11, 2004, the Moon was a Waning Crescent: 0.6% of its visible face lit, 28.9 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

0.6%Illumination at noon UTC
28.9 dMoon age
359,833 km223,590 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (12°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to December 11, 2004 is on Friday, November 26, 2004 at 20:08 UTC, 15 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 12, 2004 at 01:29 UTC, 1 day later.

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

The Moon around December 11

More about this date

Saturday, December 11, 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.