A complete lunar year

1972 Moon Calendar

49 major phase events: 12 New Moons, 12 Full Moons, and every quarter phase between them.

January

Last Quarter 8 · New Moon 16 · First Quarter 23 · Full Moon 30

February

Last Quarter 7 · New Moon 15 · First Quarter 21 · Full Moon 29

March

Last Quarter 8 · New Moon 15 · First Quarter 22 · Full Moon 29

April

Last Quarter 6 · New Moon 13 · First Quarter 20 · Full Moon 28

May

Last Quarter 6 · New Moon 13 · First Quarter 20 · Full Moon 28

June

Last Quarter 4 · New Moon 11 · First Quarter 18 · Full Moon 26

July

Last Quarter 4 · New Moon 10 · First Quarter 18 · Full Moon 26

August

Last Quarter 2 · New Moon 9 · First Quarter 17 · Full Moon 24 · Last Quarter 31

September

New Moon 7 · First Quarter 15 · Full Moon 23 · Last Quarter 29

October

New Moon 7 · First Quarter 15 · Full Moon 22 · Last Quarter 29

November

New Moon 6 · First Quarter 14 · Full Moon 20 · Last Quarter 27

December

New Moon 5 · First Quarter 13 · Full Moon 20 · Last Quarter 27

Major phases in 1972

Last QuarterJanuary 8, 1972 at 1:31 PM UTC

New MoonJanuary 16, 1972 at 10:53 AM UTC

First QuarterJanuary 23, 1972 at 9:29 AM UTC

Full MoonJanuary 30, 1972 at 10:58 AM UTC

Last QuarterFebruary 7, 1972 at 11:12 AM UTC

New MoonFebruary 15, 1972 at 12:29 AM UTC

First QuarterFebruary 21, 1972 at 5:20 PM UTC

Full MoonFebruary 29, 1972 at 3:12 AM UTC

Last QuarterMarch 8, 1972 at 7:06 AM UTC

New MoonMarch 15, 1972 at 11:35 AM UTC

First QuarterMarch 22, 1972 at 2:12 AM UTC

Full MoonMarch 29, 1972 at 8:06 PM UTC

Last QuarterApril 6, 1972 at 11:45 PM UTC

New MoonApril 13, 1972 at 8:31 PM UTC

First QuarterApril 20, 1972 at 12:45 PM UTC

Full MoonApril 28, 1972 at 12:45 PM UTC

Last QuarterMay 6, 1972 at 12:26 PM UTC

New MoonMay 13, 1972 at 4:08 AM UTC

First QuarterMay 20, 1972 at 1:17 AM UTC

Full MoonMay 28, 1972 at 4:28 AM UTC

Last QuarterJune 4, 1972 at 9:22 PM UTC

New MoonJune 11, 1972 at 11:30 AM UTC

First QuarterJune 18, 1972 at 3:41 PM UTC

Full MoonJune 26, 1972 at 6:46 PM UTC

Last QuarterJuly 4, 1972 at 3:26 AM UTC

New MoonJuly 10, 1972 at 7:39 PM UTC

First QuarterJuly 18, 1972 at 7:46 AM UTC

Full MoonJuly 26, 1972 at 7:24 AM UTC

Last QuarterAugust 2, 1972 at 8:02 AM UTC

New MoonAugust 9, 1972 at 5:26 AM UTC

First QuarterAugust 17, 1972 at 1:09 AM UTC

Full MoonAugust 24, 1972 at 6:22 PM UTC

Last QuarterAugust 31, 1972 at 12:48 PM UTC

New MoonSeptember 7, 1972 at 5:29 PM UTC

First QuarterSeptember 15, 1972 at 7:13 PM UTC

Full MoonSeptember 23, 1972 at 4:07 AM UTC

Last QuarterSeptember 29, 1972 at 7:16 PM UTC

New MoonOctober 7, 1972 at 8:08 AM UTC

First QuarterOctober 15, 1972 at 12:55 PM UTC

Full MoonOctober 22, 1972 at 1:25 PM UTC

Last QuarterOctober 29, 1972 at 4:41 AM UTC

New MoonNovember 6, 1972 at 1:22 AM UTC

First QuarterNovember 14, 1972 at 5:01 AM UTC

Full MoonNovember 20, 1972 at 11:07 PM UTC

Last QuarterNovember 27, 1972 at 5:45 PM UTC

New MoonDecember 5, 1972 at 8:24 PM UTC

First QuarterDecember 13, 1972 at 6:36 PM UTC

Full MoonDecember 20, 1972 at 9:45 AM UTC

Last QuarterDecember 27, 1972 at 10:28 AM UTC

What counts as a major phase?

New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, and Last Quarter are exact angular alignments separated by roughly one week. Crescent and gibbous phases describe the continuous intervals between those events.

Questions, answered

Frequently asked questions

How many Full Moons occur in a year?

This 1972 calendar contains 12. Most years contain twelve; some contain thirteen.

Why are event times in UTC?

UTC identifies one global instant without imposing a visitor location.

Can I select every day?

Yes. Open any month, then select a daily Moon icon for a detailed date result.