Waning · 100.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 22°
Full Moon at
11:56UTC
Moon phase on July 15, 1973Full Moon
On Sunday, July 15, 1973, the Moon was a Full Moon: 100.0% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
100.0%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
403,479 km250,710 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (23°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Buck Moon, 403,483 km from Earth. MicromoonPenumbral lunar eclipse
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 15, 1973 is on Sunday, July 15, 1973 at 11:56 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 29, 1973 at 18:59 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, July 7, 1973 | 08:26 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Sunday, July 15, 1973 | 11:56 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, July 23, 1973 | 03:58 |
The Moon around July 15
More about this date
Sunday, July 15, 1973 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 30, 1973 to the new moon of July 29, 1973, a cycle of 29.31 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 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.