On Tuesday, July 29, 1969 the Moon was in its full moon phase, with 100% of its disk illuminated and an age of 15.0 days since the last new moon. The whole disk is lit: the Moon rises as the Sun sets and stays up all night. It is the brightest and most photographed phase.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌕 Full Moon |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 100% |
| Moon age | 15.0 days |
| Day of the week | Tuesday |
| Last new moon | July 14, 1969 at 11:11 |
| Next full moon | August 27, 1969 at 07:32 (in 28.8 days) |
| Next new moon | August 13, 1969 at 02:16 (in 14.6 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
Compare the phase and illumination over the three days before and after. Click a day to open its page.
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About the full moon
The whole disk is lit: the Moon rises as the Sun sets and stays up all night. It is the brightest and most photographed phase. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on July 29, 1969 it had completed 51% of the cycle that began with the new moon on July 14, 1969.
Looking for another date, such as a birthday? Use the Moon phase on the day I was born tool, see the Moon phase today page with the lunar calendar, or find the day of the week of July 29, 1969. For sun times, check sunrise and sunset.