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The Moon on Tuesday, July 30, 1996: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 08°

Full Moon at

10:35UTC

Moon phase on July 30, 1996Full Moon

Tuesday 30 July 1996356,973 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 30, 1996, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
356,973 km221,813 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (8°)
33.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Buck Moon, 356,955 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the yearBlue Moon (monthly)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 30, 1996 is on Tuesday, July 30, 1996 at 10:35 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, August 14, 1996 at 07:34 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, July 23, 199617:49
Full Moon (this day)Tuesday, July 30, 199610:35
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, August 6, 199605:25

The Moon around July 30

More about this date

Tuesday, July 30, 1996 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 15, 1996 to the new moon of August 14, 1996, a cycle of 29.64 days.