On Monday, August 14, 2000 the Moon was in its full moon phase, with 100% of its disk illuminated and an age of 14.5 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 | 14.5 days |
| Day of the week | Monday |
| Last new moon | July 30, 2000 at 23:25 |
| Next full moon | August 15, 2000 at 02:13 (in about 14 h) |
| Next new moon | August 29, 2000 at 07:20 (in 14.8 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
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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 August 14, 2000 it had completed 50% of the cycle that began with the new moon on July 30, 2000.
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 August 14, 2000. For sun times, check sunrise and sunset.