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The Moon on Sunday, January 30, 1972: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 100.0% lit · ♌︎ Leo 10°

Full Moon at

10:58UTC

Moon phase on January 30, 1972Full Moon

Sunday 30 January 1972386,140 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 30, 1972, the Moon was a Full Moon: 100.0% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

100.0%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
386,140 km239,936 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (10°)
30.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Wolf Moon, 385,977 km from Earth. Total lunar eclipse

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 30, 1972 is on Sunday, January 30, 1972 at 10:58 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, January 16, 1972 at 10:53 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, January 23, 197209:29
Full Moon (this day)Sunday, January 30, 197210:58
Last Quarter (after)Monday, February 7, 197211:12

The Moon around January 30

More about this date

Sunday, January 30, 1972 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 16, 1972 to the new moon of February 15, 1972, a cycle of 29.57 days.