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The Moon on Monday, August 1, 1966: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 10°

Full Moon at

09:05UTC

Moon phase on August 1, 1966Full Moon

Monday 1 August 1966402,051 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, August 1, 1966, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
402,051 km249,823 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (10°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Sturgeon Moon, 401,783 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 1, 1966 is on Monday, August 1, 1966 at 09:05 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 18, 1966 at 04:30 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, July 24, 196619:00
Full Moon (this day)Monday, August 1, 196609:05
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 9, 196612:56

The Moon around August 1

More about this date

Monday, August 1, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 18, 1966 to the new moon of August 16, 1966, a cycle of 29.30 days.