Moon Phase on May 24, 2004

On Monday, May 24, 2004 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 24% illuminated and 4.7 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Monday, May 24, 2004

Illumination24%
Moon age
4.7 days
First Quarter
in 2.8 days

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Moon Data for May 24, 2004

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
23.6%
Moon age
4.7 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Cancer → Leo
Distance from Earth
402,245 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.

About the Waxing Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon becomes visible as it moves away from the Sun. This phase symbolizes growth, intention, and the first steps toward manifesting your goals.

Spiritual Meaning

Focus on taking action toward your intentions. This is a period of building momentum and gathering energy for what you wish to create.

Questions About May 24, 2004

What was the moon phase on May 24, 2004?

On Monday, May 24, 2004 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 24% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 4.7 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on May 24, 2004?

No. The closest full moons were on Tuesday, May 4, 2004 and Thursday, June 3, 2004.

Was there a new moon on May 24, 2004?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Wednesday, May 19, 2004 and Thursday, June 17, 2004.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 24, 2004?

The moon moved from Cancer into Leo during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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