Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 20°
Full Moon at
20:35UTC
Moon phase on June 15, 1973Full Moon
On Friday, June 15, 1973, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
406,228 km252,418 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (20°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Strawberry Moon, 406,236 km from Earth. MicromoonPenumbral lunar eclipse
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 15, 1973 is on Friday, June 15, 1973 at 20:35 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 1, 1973 at 04:34 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, June 7, 1973 | 21:11 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Friday, June 15, 1973 | 20:35 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, June 23, 1973 | 19:45 |
The Moon around June 15
More about this date
Friday, June 15, 1973 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 1, 1973 to the new moon of June 30, 1973, a cycle of 29.29 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1973, or the whole moon calendar 1973.
- The same date one year apart: 1972 · 1974.
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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.