Moon Phase on August 19, 2004

On Thursday, August 19, 2004 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, 12% illuminated and 3.3 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Crescent

Thursday, August 19, 2004

Illumination12%
Moon age
3.3 days
First Quarter
in 3.9 days

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Moon Data for August 19, 2004

Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
12.2%
Moon age
3.3 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Libra
Distance from Earth
384,944 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 August 19, 2004

What was the moon phase on August 19, 2004?

On Thursday, August 19, 2004 the moon was a Waxing Crescent, with 12% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 3.3 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on August 19, 2004?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, July 31, 2004 and Monday, August 30, 2004.

Was there a new moon on August 19, 2004?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Monday, August 16, 2004 and Tuesday, September 14, 2004.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 19, 2004?

The moon was in Libra for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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