Moon Phase on January 4, 2005

On Tuesday, January 4, 2005 the moon was a Waning Crescent, 42% illuminated and 22.9 days old.

Waning · Moon phase

Waning Crescent

Tuesday, January 4, 2005

Illumination42%
Moon age
22.9 days
New Moon
in 6.0 days

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Moon Data for January 4, 2005

Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
42.2%
Moon age
22.9 days
Direction
Waning (shrinking)
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
382,280 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 Waning Crescent

A thin sliver of the moon remains visible as it approaches the New Moon. This phase represents surrender, rest, and preparation for renewal.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for rest, reflection, and surrender. Allow yourself to slow down and prepare for the new cycle ahead. This is a period of deep introspection.

Questions About January 4, 2005

What was the moon phase on January 4, 2005?

On Tuesday, January 4, 2005 the moon was a Waning Crescent, with 42% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 22.9 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on January 4, 2005?

No. The closest full moons were on Sunday, December 26, 2004 and Tuesday, January 25, 2005.

Was there a new moon on January 4, 2005?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Sunday, December 12, 2004 and Monday, January 10, 2005.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on January 4, 2005?

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

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