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The Moon on Friday, June 20, 1997: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 25°

Full Moon at

19:09UTC

Moon phase on June 20, 1997Full Moon

Friday 20 June 1997374,081 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, June 20, 1997, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 15.2 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
15.2 dMoon age
374,081 km232,443 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (25°)
31.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Strawberry Moon, 372,929 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to June 20, 1997 is on Friday, June 20, 1997 at 19:09 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, July 4, 1997 at 18:40 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, June 13, 199704:52
Full Moon (this day)Friday, June 20, 199719:09
Last Quarter (after)Friday, June 27, 199712:42

The Moon around June 20

More about this date

Friday, June 20, 1997 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 5, 1997 to the new moon of July 4, 1997, a cycle of 29.48 days.