Moon Phase on January 15, 2004

On Thursday, January 15, 2004 the moon was a Last Quarter, 47% illuminated and 22.5 days old. This was the day of the exact last quarter at 04:46 UTC.

Waning · Moon phase

Last Quarter

Thursday, January 15, 2004

Illumination47%
Moon age
22.5 days
New Moon
in 6.4 days

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Moon Data for January 15, 2004

Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
46.8%
Moon age
22.5 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
373,096 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

Exact Phase Time

Principal moon phase on January 15, 2004, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
Last Quarter04:46 UTCJan 15, 4:46 AM UTC

About the Last Quarter

Half of the moon is illuminated as it continues to wane. This phase represents release, forgiveness, and letting go of what no longer serves you.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on releasing old patterns, forgiving yourself and others, and making space for new growth in the next cycle.

Questions About January 15, 2004

What was the moon phase on January 15, 2004?

On Thursday, January 15, 2004 the moon was a Last Quarter, with 47% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.5 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 15, 2004?

No. The closest full moons were on Wednesday, January 7, 2004 and Friday, February 6, 2004.

Was there a new moon on January 15, 2004?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Tuesday, December 23, 2003 and Wednesday, January 21, 2004.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 15, 2004?

The moon moved from Libra into Scorpio during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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