Waning · 100.0% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 03°
Full Moon at
11:56UTC
Moon phase on August 26, 2018Full Moon
On Sunday, August 26, 2018, the Moon was a Full Moon: 100.0% of its visible face lit, 15.1 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
100.0%Illumination at noon UTC
15.1 dMoon age
402,402 km250,041 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (3°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Sturgeon Moon, 402,406 km from Earth. Micromoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 26, 2018 is on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at 11:56 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 9, 2018 at 18:02 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, August 18, 2018 | 07:49 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Sunday, August 26, 2018 | 11:56 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, September 3, 2018 | 02:37 |
The Moon around August 26
More about this date
Sunday, August 26, 2018 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 11, 2018 to the new moon of September 9, 2018, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2018, or the whole moon calendar 2018.
- The same date one year apart: 2017 · 2019.
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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.