Waxing · 100.0% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 11°
Full Moon at
12:41UTC
Moon phase on July 4, 1974Full Moon
On Thursday, July 4, 1974, the Moon was a Full Moon: 100.0% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
100.0%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
404,014 km251,043 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (12°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Buck Moon, 404,060 km from Earth. Micromoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 4, 1974 is on Thursday, July 4, 1974 at 12:41 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, June 20, 1974 at 04:56 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, June 26, 1974 | 19:20 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Thursday, July 4, 1974 | 12:41 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, July 12, 1974 | 15:28 |
The Moon around July 4
More about this date
Thursday, July 4, 1974 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 20, 1974 to the new moon of July 19, 1974, a cycle of 29.30 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1974, or the whole moon calendar 1974.
- The same date one year apart: 1973 · 1975.
- 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.