On Monday, January 16, 1995 the Moon was in its full moon phase, with 100% of its disk illuminated and an age of 15.1 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 | 15.1 days |
| Day of the week | Monday |
| Last new moon | January 1, 1995 at 08:55 |
| Next full moon | January 16, 1995 at 18:26 (in about 6 h) |
| Next new moon | January 30, 1995 at 20:47 (in 14.4 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 January 16, 1995 it had completed 51% of the cycle that began with the new moon on January 1, 1995.
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 January 16, 1995. For sun times, check sunrise and sunset.