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The Moon on Sunday, July 9, 2017: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 21°

Full Moon at

04:07UTC

Moon phase on July 9, 2017Full Moon

Sunday 9 July 2017401,911 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, July 9, 2017, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.4 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.4 dMoon age
401,911 km249,736 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (21°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Buck Moon, 402,611 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 9, 2017 is on Sunday, July 9, 2017 at 04:07 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 23, 2017 at 09:46 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, July 1, 201700:51
Full Moon (this day)Sunday, July 9, 201704:07
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, July 16, 201719:26

The Moon around July 9

More about this date

Sunday, July 9, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 24, 2017 to the new moon of July 23, 2017, a cycle of 29.30 days.