Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 01°
Full Moon at
12:56UTC
Moon phase on January 22, 1970Full Moon
On Thursday, January 22, 1970, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.6 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.6 dMoon age
406,376 km252,510 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (2°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Wolf Moon, 406,383 km from Earth. Micromoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 22, 1970 is on Thursday, January 22, 1970 at 12:56 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 7, 1970 at 20:36 UTC, 15 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, January 14, 1970 | 13:18 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Thursday, January 22, 1970 | 12:56 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, January 30, 1970 | 14:39 |
The Moon around January 22
More about this date
Thursday, January 22, 1970 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 7, 1970 to the new moon of February 6, 1970, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1970, or the whole moon calendar 1970.
- The same date one year apart: 1969 · 1971.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.