Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 10°
Full Moon at
12:20UTC
Moon phase on October 4, 1971Full Moon
On Monday, October 4, 1971, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.9 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.9 dMoon age
356,714 km221,652 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (10°)
33.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Harvest Moon, 356,711 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the year
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 4, 1971 is on Monday, October 4, 1971 at 12:20 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 19, 1971 at 07:59 UTC, 15 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, September 27, 1971 | 17:18 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Monday, October 4, 1971 | 12:20 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, October 11, 1971 | 05:29 |
The Moon around October 4
More about this date
Monday, October 4, 1971 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 19, 1971 to the new moon of October 19, 1971, a cycle of 29.72 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 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.