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The Moon on Friday, January 7, 1966: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 20°

Full Moon at

05:16UTC

Moon phase on January 7, 1966Full Moon

Friday 7 January 1966359,929 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 7, 1966, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.6 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.6 dMoon age
359,929 km223,650 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (21°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Wolf Moon, 360,474 km from Earth. Supermoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 7, 1966 is on Friday, January 7, 1966 at 05:16 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 21, 1966 at 15:46 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, December 31, 196501:46
Full Moon (this day)Friday, January 7, 196605:16
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, January 13, 196620:00

The Moon around January 7

More about this date

Friday, January 7, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 22, 1965 to the new moon of January 21, 1966, a cycle of 29.78 days.