October 2004 moon phase calendar
Full moon in October 2004
Wednesday, October 27, 11:08 p.m.
Moon in Taurus
Total lunar eclipse
New moon in October 2004
Wednesday, October 13, 10:48 p.m.
Moon in Libra
Partial solar eclipse
All times are Eastern Time: EDT (UTC-4) through October 30, EST (UTC-5) from October 31. Full moon: Thursday, October 28, 3:08 a.m. UTC. New moon: Thursday, October 14, 2:48 a.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in October 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.
October 2004 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in October 2004
- Last quarterWednesday, October 6, 6:12 a.m. Cancer
- New moonWednesday, October 13, 10:48 p.m. Libra
- Partial solar eclipseWednesday, October 13, 10:59 p.m. Libra
- First quarterWednesday, October 20, 5:59 p.m. Capricorn
- Total lunar eclipseWednesday, October 27, 11:04 p.m. Taurus
- Full moonWednesday, October 27, 11:08 p.m. Taurus
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A partial solar eclipse has no path of totality: wherever it can be seen, the Moon covers only part of the Sun. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
October 2004 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 90% | 90% | Taurus |
| 2Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 83% | 83% | Taurus |
| 3Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Gemini |
| 4Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Gemini |
| 5Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 57% | 57% | Cancer |
| 6Wed | Last quarter6:12 a.m.Illumination 48% | 48% | Cancer |
| 7Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 38% | 38% | Cancer |
| 8Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 29% | 29% | Leo |
| 9Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Leo |
| 10Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 13% | 13% | Virgo |
| 11Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Virgo |
| 12Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Libra |
| 13Wed | New moon10:48 p.m.Illumination 0% Partial solar eclipse | 0% | Libra |
| 14Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 0% | 0% | Libra |
| 15Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Scorpio |
| 16Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 8% | 8% | Scorpio |
| 17Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 16% | 16% | Sagittarius |
| 18Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 25% | 25% | Sagittarius |
| 19Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 36% | 36% | Capricorn |
| 20Wed | First quarter5:59 p.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Capricorn |
| 21Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 59% | 59% | Aquarius |
| 22Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 69% | 69% | Aquarius |
| 23Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Pisces |
| 24Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Pisces |
| 25Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Aries |
| 26Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Aries |
| 27Wed | Full moon11:08 p.m.Illumination 100% Total lunar eclipse | 100% | Aries |
| 28Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Taurus |
| 29Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Taurus |
| 30Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Gemini |
| 31Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Gemini |
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 October 2004?
The full moon in October 2004 is on Wednesday, October 27 at 11:08 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Taurus. The total lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Wednesday, October 27 at 11:04 p.m. ET.
When is the new moon in October 2004?
The new moon in October 2004 is on Wednesday, October 13 at 10:48 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Libra. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later. The partial solar eclipse that comes with this new moon peaks on Wednesday, October 13 at 10:59 p.m. ET.
When are the quarter moons in October 2004?
Quarter moons in October 2004: last quarter on Wednesday, October 6 at 6:12 a.m. and first quarter on Wednesday, October 20 at 5:59 p.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 October 2004?
In October 2004 the Moon is waxing on these days: October 14–26. 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 October 2004?
In October 2004 the Moon is waning on these days: October 1–12 and October 28–31. 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 October 2004?
Yes: partial solar eclipse on Wednesday, October 13 at 10:59 p.m. and total lunar eclipse on Wednesday, October 27 at 11:04 p.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. A partial solar eclipse has no path of totality: wherever it can be seen, the Moon covers only part of the Sun. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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