Moon phase calendar 2016
- Full moons
- 12
- New moons
- 13
- Supermoons
- 4
- Blue moons
- 1
- 21 May
- Lunar eclipses
- 2
2016 has 12 full moons and 13 new moons. It has a Blue Moon (Sat, May 21). 4 full moons are supermoons. There are 2 lunar eclipses. All times are UTC.
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All moon phases in 2016 (UTC)
| New Moon | First Quarter | Full Moon | Last Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | Jan 2 05:31 |
| Jan 10 01:31 | Jan 16 23:26 | Jan 24 01:46 | Feb 1 03:28 |
| Feb 8 14:39 | Feb 15 07:47 | Feb 22 18:20 | Mar 1 23:11 |
| Mar 9 01:55 | Mar 15 17:03 | Mar 23 12:01 | Mar 31 15:17 |
| Apr 7 11:24 | Apr 14 04:00 | Apr 22 05:24 | Apr 30 03:29 |
| May 6 19:30 | May 13 17:02 | May 21 21:15 | May 29 12:12 |
| Jun 5 03:00 | Jun 12 08:10 | Jun 20 11:02 | Jun 27 18:19 |
| Jul 4 11:01 | Jul 12 00:52 | Jul 19 22:57 | Jul 26 23:00 |
| Aug 2 20:45 | Aug 10 18:21 | Aug 18 09:27 | Aug 25 03:41 |
| Sep 1 09:03 | Sep 9 11:49 | Sep 16 19:05 | Sep 23 09:56 |
| Oct 1 00:12 | Oct 9 04:33 | Oct 16 04:23 | Oct 22 19:14 |
| Oct 30 17:38 | Nov 7 19:51 | Nov 14 13:52 | Nov 21 08:33 |
| Nov 29 12:18 | Dec 7 09:03 | Dec 14 00:06 | Dec 21 01:56 |
| Dec 29 06:53 | – | – | – |
Full moons of 2016 and their names
2016 has 12 full moons, from the Wolf Moon on January 24 to the Cold Moon on December 14.
| Date (UTC) | Name | Distance | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday, January 24, 2016, 01:46 | Wolf Moon | 387,693 km | |
| Monday, February 22, 2016, 18:20 | Snow Moon | 397,942 km | |
| Wednesday, March 23, 2016, 12:01 | Worm Moon | 404,614 km | MicromoonPenumbral lunar eclipse |
| Friday, April 22, 2016, 05:24 | Pink Moon | 406,237 km | Micromoon |
| Saturday, May 21, 2016, 21:15 | Flower Moon | 402,687 km | MicromoonBlue Moon (seasonal) |
| Monday, June 20, 2016, 11:02 | Strawberry Moon | 394,987 km | |
| Tuesday, July 19, 2016, 22:57 | Buck Moon | 384,815 km | |
| Thursday, August 18, 2016, 09:27 | Sturgeon Moon | 374,093 km | |
| Friday, September 16, 2016, 19:05 | Harvest Moon (also Corn Moon) | 364,740 km | SupermoonPenumbral lunar eclipse |
| Sunday, October 16, 2016, 04:23 | Hunter's Moon | 358,461 km | Supermoon |
| Monday, November 14, 2016, 13:52 | Beaver Moon | 356,511 km | Closest supermoon of the year |
| Wednesday, December 14, 2016, 00:06 | Cold Moon | 359,440 km | Supermoon |
Full moons · 2016
Twelve full moons, one blue
Month by month
In 2016, the 13 new moons run from January 10 to December 29, and each month below shows the Moon's phase day by day.
January 2016
In January 2016, the full moon is on January 24 and the new moon is on January 10.
February 2016
In February 2016, the full moon is on February 22 and the new moon is on February 8.
March 2016
In March 2016, the full moon is on March 23 and the new moon is on March 9.
April 2016
In April 2016, the full moon is on April 22 and the new moon is on April 7.
May 2016
In May 2016, the full moon is on May 21 and the new moon is on May 6.
June 2016
In June 2016, the full moon is on June 20 and the new moon is on June 5.
July 2016
In July 2016, the full moon is on July 19 and the new moon is on July 4.
August 2016
In August 2016, the full moon is on August 18 and the new moon is on August 2.
September 2016
In September 2016, the full moon is on September 16 and the new moon is on September 1.
October 2016
In October 2016, the full moon is on October 16, and the new moons are on October 1 and October 30.
November 2016
In November 2016, the full moon is on November 14 and the new moon is on November 29.