Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 24°
Full Moon at
19:48UTC
Moon phase on August 21, 1975Full Moon
On Thursday, August 21, 1975, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
403,694 km250,844 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (24°)
29.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Sturgeon Moon, 404,239 km from Earth. MicromoonBlue Moon (seasonal)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 21, 1975 is on Thursday, August 21, 1975 at 19:48 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, August 7, 1975 at 11:57 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, August 14, 1975 | 02:24 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Thursday, August 21, 1975 | 19:48 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, August 29, 1975 | 23:20 |
The Moon around August 21
More about this date
Thursday, August 21, 1975 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 7, 1975 to the new moon of September 5, 1975, a cycle of 29.31 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1975, or the whole moon calendar 1975.
- The same date one year apart: 1974 · 1976.
- 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.