A complete lunar year

1996 Moon Calendar

49 major phase events: 12 New Moons, 13 Full Moons, and every quarter phase between them.

January

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

February

Full Moon 4 · Last Quarter 12 · New Moon 18 · First Quarter 26

March

Full Moon 5 · Last Quarter 12 · New Moon 19 · First Quarter 27

April

Full Moon 4 · Last Quarter 10 · New Moon 17 · First Quarter 25

May

Full Moon 3 · Last Quarter 10 · New Moon 17 · First Quarter 25

June

Full Moon 1 · Last Quarter 8 · New Moon 16 · First Quarter 24

July

Full Moon 1 · Last Quarter 7 · New Moon 15 · First Quarter 23 · Full Moon 30

August

Last Quarter 6 · New Moon 14 · First Quarter 22 · Full Moon 28

September

Last Quarter 4 · New Moon 12 · First Quarter 20 · Full Moon 27

October

Last Quarter 4 · New Moon 12 · First Quarter 19 · Full Moon 26

November

Last Quarter 3 · New Moon 11 · First Quarter 18 · Full Moon 25

December

Last Quarter 3 · New Moon 10 · First Quarter 17 · Full Moon 24

Major phases in 1996

Full MoonJanuary 5, 1996 at 8:51 PM UTC

Last QuarterJanuary 13, 1996 at 8:45 PM UTC

New MoonJanuary 20, 1996 at 12:50 PM UTC

First QuarterJanuary 27, 1996 at 11:14 AM UTC

Full MoonFebruary 4, 1996 at 3:58 PM UTC

Last QuarterFebruary 12, 1996 at 8:37 AM UTC

New MoonFebruary 18, 1996 at 11:30 PM UTC

First QuarterFebruary 26, 1996 at 5:53 AM UTC

Full MoonMarch 5, 1996 at 9:23 AM UTC

Last QuarterMarch 12, 1996 at 5:15 PM UTC

New MoonMarch 19, 1996 at 10:45 AM UTC

First QuarterMarch 27, 1996 at 1:31 AM UTC

Full MoonApril 4, 1996 at 12:07 AM UTC

Last QuarterApril 10, 1996 at 11:36 PM UTC

New MoonApril 17, 1996 at 10:49 PM UTC

First QuarterApril 25, 1996 at 8:41 PM UTC

Full MoonMay 3, 1996 at 11:48 AM UTC

Last QuarterMay 10, 1996 at 5:04 AM UTC

New MoonMay 17, 1996 at 11:46 AM UTC

First QuarterMay 25, 1996 at 2:13 PM UTC

Full MoonJune 1, 1996 at 8:47 PM UTC

Last QuarterJune 8, 1996 at 11:06 AM UTC

New MoonJune 16, 1996 at 1:36 AM UTC

First QuarterJune 24, 1996 at 5:23 AM UTC

Full MoonJuly 1, 1996 at 3:58 AM UTC

Last QuarterJuly 7, 1996 at 6:55 PM UTC

New MoonJuly 15, 1996 at 4:15 PM UTC

First QuarterJuly 23, 1996 at 5:49 PM UTC

Full MoonJuly 30, 1996 at 10:35 AM UTC

Last QuarterAugust 6, 1996 at 5:25 AM UTC

New MoonAugust 14, 1996 at 7:34 AM UTC

First QuarterAugust 22, 1996 at 3:37 AM UTC

Full MoonAugust 28, 1996 at 5:52 PM UTC

Last QuarterSeptember 4, 1996 at 7:06 PM UTC

New MoonSeptember 12, 1996 at 11:07 PM UTC

First QuarterSeptember 20, 1996 at 11:23 AM UTC

Full MoonSeptember 27, 1996 at 2:51 AM UTC

Last QuarterOctober 4, 1996 at 12:04 PM UTC

New MoonOctober 12, 1996 at 2:15 PM UTC

First QuarterOctober 19, 1996 at 6:09 PM UTC

Full MoonOctober 26, 1996 at 2:11 PM UTC

Last QuarterNovember 3, 1996 at 7:50 AM UTC

New MoonNovember 11, 1996 at 4:16 AM UTC

First QuarterNovember 18, 1996 at 1:09 AM UTC

Full MoonNovember 25, 1996 at 4:10 AM UTC

Last QuarterDecember 3, 1996 at 5:06 AM UTC

New MoonDecember 10, 1996 at 4:56 PM UTC

First QuarterDecember 17, 1996 at 9:31 AM UTC

Full MoonDecember 24, 1996 at 8:41 PM 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 1996 calendar contains 13. 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.