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The Moon on Sunday, June 10, 1979: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 19°

Full Moon at

11:55UTC

Moon phase on June 10, 1979Full Moon

Sunday 10 June 1979371,700 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, June 10, 1979, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.5 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.5 dMoon age
371,700 km230,963 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (19°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Strawberry Moon, 371,710 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 10, 1979 is on Sunday, June 10, 1979 at 11:55 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 24, 1979 at 11:58 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, June 2, 197922:38
Full Moon (this day)Sunday, June 10, 197911:55
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, June 17, 197905:01

The Moon around June 10

More about this date

Sunday, June 10, 1979 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 26, 1979 to the new moon of June 24, 1979, a cycle of 29.50 days.