Waning · 99.7% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 23°
Full Moon at
04:48UTC
Moon phase on August 12, 2003Full Moon
On Tuesday, August 12, 2003, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 14.2 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.2 dMoon age
381,734 km237,198 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (23°)
31.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Sturgeon Moon, 380,533 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 12, 2003 is on Tuesday, August 12, 2003 at 04:48 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 29, 2003 at 06:53 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, August 5, 2003 | 07:28 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, August 12, 2003 | 04:48 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, August 20, 2003 | 00:48 |
The Moon around August 12
More about this date
Tuesday, August 12, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 29, 2003 to the new moon of August 27, 2003, a cycle of 29.44 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2003, or the whole moon calendar 2003.
- The same date one year apart: 2002 · 2004.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.