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The Moon on Saturday, June 28, 1980: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 08°

Full Moon at

09:02UTC

Moon phase on June 28, 1980Full Moon

Saturday 28 June 1980381,677 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, June 28, 1980, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 15.6 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.6 dMoon age
381,677 km237,163 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (8°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Strawberry Moon, 382,161 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 28, 1980 is on Saturday, June 28, 1980 at 09:02 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, July 12, 1980 at 06:46 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, June 20, 198012:32
Full Moon (this day)Saturday, June 28, 198009:02
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, July 5, 198007:27

The Moon around June 28

More about this date

Saturday, June 28, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 12, 1980 to the new moon of July 12, 1980, a cycle of 29.42 days.