Waning · 99.6% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 15°
Full Moon at
02:20UTC
Moon phase on July 2, 2015Full Moon
On Thursday, July 2, 2015, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 15.9 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
15.9 dMoon age
372,718 km231,596 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (16°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Buck Moon, 374,173 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 2, 2015 is on Thursday, July 2, 2015 at 02:20 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 16, 2015 at 01:25 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, June 24, 2015 | 11:03 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Thursday, July 2, 2015 | 02:20 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Wednesday, July 8, 2015 | 20:24 |
The Moon around July 2
More about this date
Thursday, July 2, 2015 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 16, 2015 to the new moon of July 16, 2015, a cycle of 29.47 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 2015, or the whole moon calendar 2015.
- The same date one year apart: 2014 · 2016.
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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.