Waning · 99.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 16°
Full Moon at
04:02UTC
Moon phase on September 5, 1971Full Moon
On Sunday, September 5, 1971, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.5 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.5 dMoon age
359,141 km223,160 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (17°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Corn Moon, 359,668 km from Earth. Supermoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to September 5, 1971 is on Sunday, September 5, 1971 at 04:02 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 19, 1971 at 14:42 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, August 29, 1971 | 02:56 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Sunday, September 5, 1971 | 04:02 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, September 11, 1971 | 18:23 |
The Moon around September 5
More about this date
Sunday, September 5, 1971 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 20, 1971 to the new moon of September 19, 1971, a cycle of 29.66 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in September 1971, or the whole moon calendar 1971.
- The same date one year apart: 1970 · 1972.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.