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Full Moon August 1970
The August 1970 full moon is Aug 16, 1970, 11:15 PM EDT (03:15 UTC) in Aquarius.
Full Moon in Aquarius: August 17, 1970 · Sturgeon Moon
The full moon is exact at , with the Moon at 23°49′ Aquarius. In US Eastern time that is still August 16.
| Place | Local time |
|---|---|
| New York (Eastern) | Sun, Aug 16, 11:15 PM EDT |
| Chicago (Central) | Sun, Aug 16, 10:15 PM CDT |
| Denver (Mountain) | Sun, Aug 16, 9:15 PM MDT |
| Los Angeles (Pacific) | Sun, Aug 16, 8:15 PM PDT |
| Honolulu | Sun, Aug 16, 5:15 PM HST |
| London | Mon, Aug 17, 4:15 AM GMT+1 |
| Sydney | Mon, Aug 17, 1:15 PM GMT+10 |
- Name: Sturgeon Moon. A North American almanac name for the month; other traditions use other names.
- Distance: 357,075 km from Earth’s centre, the closest of 1970’s 12 full moons (the closest). “Supermoon” has no single official definition, so we give the distance instead.
- Eclipse: yes — a partial lunar eclipse peaks 1970-08-17 03:23 UTC.
- Void of course: until the Moon enters the next sign at (last major aspect: square Neptune).
New Moon in August 1970: August 2, 1970 and August 31, 1970 · All 1970 full moons · Moon sign today · Your birthday Moon phase
Times in UTC and New York time; a phase near midnight can fall on a different local date. How phases and void-of-course windows are calculated
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in August 1970?
The August 1970 full moon is Aug 16, 1970, 11:15 PM EDT (03:15 UTC) in Aquarius.
What sign is the August 1970 full moon in?
23°49′ Aquarius on the tropical zodiac.
What time is the August 1970 full moon in Los Angeles?
Sun, Aug 16, 8:15 PM PDT.
What is the August 1970 full moon called?
Sturgeon Moon. Names follow North American almanac tradition; the Harvest Moon is the full Moon nearest the September equinox.
Is the full moon visible all night?
Roughly. A full Moon rises near sunset and sets near sunrise, and looks full for a night or two either side of the exact instant.
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