Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 28°
Full Moon at
17:05UTC
Moon phase on August 24, 2010Full Moon
On Tuesday, August 24, 2010, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.4 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.4 dMoon age
406,193 km252,397 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (29°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Sturgeon Moon, 406,284 km from Earth. Micromoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 24, 2010 is on Tuesday, August 24, 2010 at 17:05 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, August 10, 2010 at 03:08 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, August 16, 2010 | 18:14 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, August 24, 2010 | 17:05 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, September 1, 2010 | 17:22 |
The Moon around August 24
More about this date
Tuesday, August 24, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 10, 2010 to the new moon of September 8, 2010, a cycle of 29.31 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2010, or the whole moon calendar 2010.
- The same date one year apart: 2009 · 2011.
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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.