Waning · 99.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 00°
Full Moon at
04:47UTC
Moon phase on January 17, 1976Full Moon
On Saturday, January 17, 1976, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 15.9 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
15.9 dMoon age
372,079 km231,199 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (0°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Wolf Moon, 373,149 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 17, 1976 is on Saturday, January 17, 1976 at 04:47 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 31, 1976 at 06:20 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, January 9, 1976 | 12:40 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Saturday, January 17, 1976 | 04:47 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, January 23, 1976 | 23:05 |
The Moon around January 17
More about this date
Saturday, January 17, 1976 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 1, 1976 to the new moon of January 31, 1976, a cycle of 29.65 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1976, or the whole moon calendar 1976.
- The same date one year apart: 1975 · 1977.
- 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.