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The Moon on Friday, July 8, 1960: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°

Full Moon at

19:37UTC

Moon phase on July 8, 1960Full Moon

Friday 8 July 1960357,150 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, July 8, 1960, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 14.4 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.4 dMoon age
357,150 km221,923 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (12°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Buck Moon, 357,265 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the year

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 8, 1960 is on Friday, July 8, 1960 at 19:37 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 24, 1960 at 03:27 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, July 2, 196003:48
Full Moon (this day)Friday, July 8, 196019:37
Last Quarter (after)Friday, July 15, 196015:43

The Moon around July 8

More about this date

Friday, July 8, 1960 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 24, 1960 to the new moon of July 23, 1960, a cycle of 29.63 days.