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The Moon on Wednesday, October 26, 1977: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 27°

Full Moon at

23:36UTC

Moon phase on October 26, 1977Full Moon

Wednesday 26 October 1977396,684 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 26, 1977, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 13.6 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.6 dMoon age
396,684 km246,488 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (27°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Hunter's Moon, 398,116 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 26, 1977 is on Wednesday, October 26, 1977 at 23:36 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, October 12, 1977 at 20:31 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 19, 197712:46
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, October 26, 197723:36
Last Quarter (after)Friday, November 4, 197703:59

The Moon around October 26

More about this date

Wednesday, October 26, 1977 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 12, 1977 to the new moon of November 11, 1977, a cycle of 29.44 days.