Waxing · 99.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 23°
Full Moon at
20:31UTC
Moon phase on June 20, 1978Full Moon
On Tuesday, June 20, 1978, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 14.7 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
14.7 dMoon age
358,611 km222,831 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (24°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Strawberry Moon, 358,056 km from Earth. Supermoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 20, 1978 is on Tuesday, June 20, 1978 at 20:31 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, June 5, 1978 at 19:02 UTC, 15 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, June 13, 1978 | 22:44 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, June 20, 1978 | 20:31 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, June 27, 1978 | 11:44 |
The Moon around June 20
More about this date
Tuesday, June 20, 1978 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 5, 1978 to the new moon of July 5, 1978, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1978, or the whole moon calendar 1978.
- The same date one year apart: 1977 · 1979.
- 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.