Waning · 99.8% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 08°
Full Moon at
03:42UTC
Moon phase on August 26, 1980Full Moon
On Tuesday, August 26, 1980, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
362,248 km225,091 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (8°)
33.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Sturgeon Moon, 363,081 km from Earth. SupermoonPenumbral lunar eclipse
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 26, 1980 is on Tuesday, August 26, 1980 at 03:42 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, September 9, 1980 at 10:00 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, August 18, 1980 | 22:28 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, August 26, 1980 | 03:42 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, September 1, 1980 | 18:08 |
The Moon around August 26
More about this date
Tuesday, August 26, 1980 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 10, 1980 to the new moon of September 9, 1980, a cycle of 29.62 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1980, or the whole moon calendar 1980.
- The same date one year apart: 1979 · 1981.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.