Moon phase calendar 1981
- Full moons
- 12
- New moons
- 13
- Supermoons
- 3
- Blue moons
- 1
- 18 Feb
- Lunar eclipses
- 2
1981 has 12 full moons and 13 new moons. It has a Blue Moon (Wed, Feb 18). 3 full moons are supermoons. There are 2 lunar eclipses. All times are UTC.
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All moon phases in 1981 (UTC)
| New Moon | First Quarter | Full Moon | Last Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6 07:24 | Jan 13 10:10 | Jan 20 07:39 | Jan 28 04:19 |
| Feb 4 22:14 | Feb 11 17:49 | Feb 18 22:58 | Feb 27 01:14 |
| Mar 6 10:31 | Mar 13 01:51 | Mar 20 15:23 | Mar 28 19:34 |
| Apr 4 20:20 | Apr 11 11:11 | Apr 19 07:59 | Apr 27 10:15 |
| May 4 04:19 | May 10 22:22 | May 19 00:04 | May 26 21:00 |
| Jun 2 11:32 | Jun 9 11:33 | Jun 17 15:05 | Jun 25 04:25 |
| Jul 1 19:03 | Jul 9 02:40 | Jul 17 04:39 | Jul 24 09:40 |
| Jul 31 03:52 | Aug 7 19:26 | Aug 15 16:37 | Aug 22 14:16 |
| Aug 29 14:44 | Sep 6 13:26 | Sep 14 03:09 | Sep 20 19:48 |
| Sep 28 04:07 | Oct 6 07:45 | Oct 13 12:50 | Oct 20 03:41 |
| Oct 27 20:14 | Nov 5 01:09 | Nov 11 22:27 | Nov 18 14:54 |
| Nov 26 14:39 | Dec 4 16:22 | Dec 11 08:41 | Dec 18 05:47 |
| Dec 26 10:10 | – | – | – |
Full moons of 1981 and their names
1981 has 12 full moons, from the Wolf Moon on January 20 to the Cold Moon on December 11.
| Date (UTC) | Name | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tuesday, January 20, 1981, 07:39 | Wolf Moon | 379,606 km | Penumbral lunar eclipse |
| Wednesday, February 18, 1981, 22:58 | Snow Moon | 391,050 km | Blue Moon (seasonal) |
| Friday, March 20, 1981, 15:23 | Worm Moon | 400,439 km | |
| Sunday, April 19, 1981, 07:59 | Pink Moon | 405,705 km | Micromoon |
| Tuesday, May 19, 1981, 00:04 | Flower Moon | 405,847 km | Micromoon |
| Wednesday, June 17, 1981, 15:05 | Strawberry Moon | 401,038 km | |
| Friday, July 17, 1981, 04:39 | Buck Moon | 392,431 km | Partial lunar eclipse |
| Saturday, August 15, 1981, 16:37 | Sturgeon Moon | 381,806 km | |
| Monday, September 14, 1981, 03:09 | Harvest Moon (also Corn Moon) | 371,178 km | |
| Tuesday, October 13, 1981, 12:50 | Hunter's Moon | 362,488 km | Supermoon |
| Wednesday, November 11, 1981, 22:27 | Beaver Moon | 357,369 km | Supermoon |
| Friday, December 11, 1981, 08:41 | Cold Moon | 356,908 km | Closest supermoon of the year |
Full moons · 1981
Twelve full moons, one blue
Month by month
In 1981, the 13 new moons run from January 6 to December 26, and each month below shows the Moon's phase day by day.
January 1981
In January 1981, the full moon is on January 20 and the new moon is on January 6.
February 1981
In February 1981, the full moon is on February 18 and the new moon is on February 4.
March 1981
In March 1981, the full moon is on March 20 and the new moon is on March 6.
April 1981
In April 1981, the full moon is on April 19 and the new moon is on April 4.
May 1981
In May 1981, the full moon is on May 19 and the new moon is on May 4.
June 1981
In June 1981, the full moon is on June 17 and the new moon is on June 2.
July 1981
In July 1981, the full moon is on July 17, and the new moons are on July 1 and July 31.
August 1981
In August 1981, the full moon is on August 15 and the new moon is on August 29.
September 1981
In September 1981, the full moon is on September 14 and the new moon is on September 28.
October 1981
In October 1981, the full moon is on October 13 and the new moon is on October 27.
November 1981
In November 1981, the full moon is on November 11 and the new moon is on November 26.