Moon Phase TodayMoon phases in 2023: full, new and quarter moons
Full moons13
Closest full moon357,341 km2023-08-31 10:35
Farthest full moon405,829 km2023-02-06 03:28
Near vs far48,488 kmapparent diameter about 14% larger
Second full moon in a month1Aug 31
Full-moon distance (km)
405,791
405,829
400,435
391,134
380,202
369,884
361,935
357,528
357,341
361,554
369,703
380,485
391,769
Principal phases (JST)
| Phase | Date | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 2023-01-07 08:07 | 405,791 |
| Last quarter | 2023-01-15 11:10 | 387,490 |
| New moon | 2023-01-22 05:53 | 356,569 |
| First quarter | 2023-01-29 00:18 | 387,444 |
| Full moon | 2023-02-06 03:28 | 405,829 |
| Last quarter | 2023-02-14 01:00 | 379,780 |
| New moon | 2023-02-20 16:05 | 359,064 |
| First quarter | 2023-02-27 17:05 | 395,335 |
| Full moon | 2023-03-07 21:40 | 400,435 |
| Last quarter | 2023-03-15 11:08 | 373,886 |
| New moon | 2023-03-22 02:23 | 365,979 |
| First quarter | 2023-03-29 11:32 | 401,477 |
| Full moon | 2023-04-06 13:34 | 391,134 |
| Last quarter | 2023-04-13 18:11 | 370,524 |
| New moon | 2023-04-20 13:12 | 375,905 |
| First quarter | 2023-04-28 06:19 | 404,239 |
| Full moon | 2023-05-06 02:34 | 380,202 |
| Last quarter | 2023-05-12 23:28 | 369,849 |
| New moon | 2023-05-20 00:53 | 386,915 |
| First quarter | 2023-05-28 00:22 | 402,983 |
| Full moon | 2023-06-04 12:41 | 369,884 |
| Last quarter | 2023-06-11 04:31 | 371,847 |
| New moon | 2023-06-18 13:37 | 396,912 |
| First quarter | 2023-06-26 16:49 | 398,161 |
| Full moon | 2023-07-03 20:38 | 361,935 |
| Last quarter | 2023-07-10 10:47 | 376,388 |
| New moon | 2023-07-18 03:31 | 403,969 |
| First quarter | 2023-07-26 07:06 | 391,099 |
| Full moon | 2023-08-02 03:31 | 357,528 |
| Last quarter | 2023-08-08 19:28 | 383,012 |
| New moon | 2023-08-16 18:38 | 406,631 |
| First quarter | 2023-08-24 18:57 | 383,521 |
| Full moon | 2023-08-31 10:35 | 357,341 |
| Last quarter | 2023-09-07 07:21 | 390,719 |
| New moon | 2023-09-15 10:39 | 404,204 |
| First quarter | 2023-09-23 04:31 | 376,960 |
| Full moon | 2023-09-29 18:57 | 361,554 |
| Last quarter | 2023-10-06 22:47 | 397,976 |
| New moon | 2023-10-15 02:55 | 397,027 |
| First quarter | 2023-10-22 12:29 | 372,411 |
| Full moon | 2023-10-29 05:24 | 369,703 |
| Last quarter | 2023-11-05 17:36 | 402,979 |
| New moon | 2023-11-13 18:27 | 386,576 |
| First quarter | 2023-11-20 19:49 | 370,379 |
| Full moon | 2023-11-27 18:16 | 380,485 |
| Last quarter | 2023-12-05 14:49 | 404,164 |
| New moon | 2023-12-13 08:32 | 375,146 |
| First quarter | 2023-12-20 03:39 | 371,124 |
| Full moon | 2023-12-27 09:33 | 391,769 |
Computed with the JPL DE421 ephemeris and Skyfield (JST). Illumination and age are for 12:00 JST; moonrise and moonset are for Tokyo. Distances are centre to centre. "Supermoon" is not a formal astronomical term.
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13 full moons in 2023. Closest: 2023-08-31 10:35 JST (357,341 km); farthest: 2023-02-06 03:28 JST (405,829 km).