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The Moon on Friday, April 29, 2005: Waning Gibbous, 70% lit

Waning · 70.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 15°

Moon age

20.6days

Moon phase on April 29, 2005Waning Gibbous

Friday 29 April 2005369,022 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, April 29, 2005, the Moon was a Waning Gibbous: 70.0% of its visible face lit, 20.6 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.

70.0%Illumination at noon UTC
20.6 dMoon age
369,022 km229,299 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (16°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 29, 2005 is on Sunday, April 24, 2005 at 10:07 UTC, 5 days earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 8, 2005 at 08:46 UTC, 9 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
Full Moon (before)Sunday, April 24, 200510:07
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, May 1, 200506:24

The Moon around April 29

More about this date

Friday, April 29, 2005 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 8, 2005 to the new moon of May 8, 2005, a cycle of 29.51 days.