Moon Phase on August 15, 2019
On Thursday, August 15, 2019 the moon was a Full Moon, 100% illuminated and 14.7 days old. This was the day of the exact full moon at 12:29 UTC.
Full · Moon phase
Full Moon
Thursday, August 15, 2019
- Moon age
- 14.7 days
- Last Quarter
- in 8.1 days
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Moon Data for August 15, 2019
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Illumination
- 99.9%
- Moon age
- 14.7 days
- Direction
- Full, then waning
- Moon sign
- Aquarius
- Distance from Earth
- 404,896 km
Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.
Exact Phase Time
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | Your local time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Full Moon | 12:29 UTC | Aug 15, 12:29 PM UTC |
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About the Full Moon
The moon is fully illuminated, appearing as a complete circle in the night sky. This is the peak of the lunar cycle, representing culmination, completion, and the full expression of energy.
Spiritual Meaning
A powerful time for release, gratitude, and celebration. The Full Moon illuminates what needs to be let go and what has come to fruition. Perfect for rituals of release and manifestation.
Questions About August 15, 2019
What was the moon phase on August 15, 2019?
On Thursday, August 15, 2019 the moon was a Full Moon, with 100% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 14.7 days into the lunar cycle.
Was there a full moon on August 15, 2019?
Yes. The moon was exactly full at 12:29 UTC on August 15, 2019.
Was there a new moon on August 15, 2019?
No. The new moons before and after it were on Thursday, August 1, 2019 and Friday, August 30, 2019.
What zodiac sign was the moon in on August 15, 2019?
The moon was in Aquarius for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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