Waning · 99.5% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 25°
Full Moon at
01:36UTC
Moon phase on August 12, 2022Full Moon
On Friday, August 12, 2022, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
362,567 km225,289 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (26°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Sturgeon Moon, 361,403 km from Earth. Supermoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 12, 2022 is on Friday, August 12, 2022 at 01:36 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 17:55 UTC, 15 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, August 5, 2022 | 11:07 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Friday, August 12, 2022 | 01:36 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, August 19, 2022 | 04:36 |
The Moon around August 12
More about this date
Friday, August 12, 2022 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 28, 2022 to the new moon of August 27, 2022, a cycle of 29.60 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 2022, or the whole moon calendar 2022.
- The same date one year apart: 2021 · 2023.
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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.