December 2004 moon phase calendar
Full moon in December 2004
Sunday, December 26, 10:07 a.m.
Moon in Cancer
New moon in December 2004
Saturday, December 11, 8:29 p.m.
Moon in Sagittarius
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EST (UTC-5). Full moon: Sunday, December 26, 3:07 p.m. UTC. New moon: Sunday, December 12, 1:29 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in December 2004: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
December 2004 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in December 2004
- Last quarterSaturday, December 4, 7:53 p.m. Virgo
- New moonSaturday, December 11, 8:29 p.m. Sagittarius
- First quarterSaturday, December 18, 11:40 a.m. Pisces
- Full moonSunday, December 26, 10:07 a.m. Cancer
December 2004 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 80% | 80% | Leo |
| 2Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 72% | 72% | Leo |
| 3Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 63% | 63% | Leo |
| 4Sat | Last quarter7:53 p.m.Illumination 53% | 53% | Virgo |
| 5Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 43% | 43% | Virgo |
| 6Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 33% | 33% | Libra |
| 7Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Libra |
| 8Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Scorpio |
| 9Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Scorpio |
| 10Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Sagittarius |
| 11Sat | New moon8:29 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Sagittarius |
| 12Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Capricorn |
| 13Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 4% | 4% | Capricorn |
| 14Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Aquarius |
| 15Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 19% | 19% | Aquarius |
| 16Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Aquarius |
| 17Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 39% | 39% | Pisces |
| 18Sat | First quarter11:40 a.m.Illumination 50% | 50% | Pisces |
| 19Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 61% | 61% | Aries |
| 20Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 71% | 71% | Aries |
| 21Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Taurus |
| 22Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Taurus |
| 23Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Gemini |
| 24Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Gemini |
| 25Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Gemini |
| 26Sun | Full moon10:07 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Cancer |
| 27Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Cancer |
| 28Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Cancer |
| 29Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Leo |
| 30Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Leo |
| 31Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 78% | 78% | Virgo |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in December 2004?
The full moon in December 2004 is on Sunday, December 26 at 10:07 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Cancer.
When is the new moon in December 2004?
The new moon in December 2004 is on Saturday, December 11 at 8:29 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Sagittarius. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in December 2004?
Quarter moons in December 2004: last quarter on Saturday, December 4 at 7:53 p.m. and first quarter on Saturday, December 18 at 11:40 a.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in December 2004?
In December 2004 the Moon is waxing on these days: December 12–25. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in December 2004?
In December 2004 the Moon is waning on these days: December 1–10 and December 27–31. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in December 2004?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in December 2004. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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