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The Moon on Wednesday, July 24, 2002: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 02°

Full Moon at

09:07UTC

Moon phase on July 24, 2002Full Moon

Wednesday 24 July 2002391,553 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, July 24, 2002, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.1 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.1 dMoon age
391,553 km243,300 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (3°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Buck Moon, 391,120 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 24, 2002 is on Wednesday, July 24, 2002 at 09:07 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, July 10, 2002 at 10:26 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, July 17, 200204:47
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, July 24, 200209:07
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, August 1, 200210:22

The Moon around July 24

More about this date

Wednesday, July 24, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 10, 2002 to the new moon of August 8, 2002, a cycle of 29.37 days.