Moon calendar

Moon phases 1972

Every principal phase of 1972, with times for America/New York.

Phase dates and times

New MoonFirst QuarterFull MoonLast Quarter
Jan 8 8:31 AM
Jan 16 5:53 AMJan 23 4:29 AMJan 30 5:58 AMWolf MoonFeb 7 6:12 AM
Feb 14 7:29 PMFeb 21 12:20 PMFeb 28 10:12 PMSnow MoonMar 8 2:06 AM
Mar 15 6:35 AMMar 21 9:12 PMMar 29 3:06 PMWorm MoonApr 6 6:45 PM
Apr 13 3:31 PMApr 20 7:45 AMApr 28 7:45 AMPink MoonMicromoonMay 6 8:26 AM
May 13 12:08 AMMay 19 9:17 PMMay 28 12:28 AMFlower MoonJun 4 5:22 PM
Jun 11 7:30 AMJun 18 11:41 AMJun 26 2:46 PMStrawberry MoonJul 3 11:26 PM
Jul 10 3:39 PMJul 18 3:46 AMJul 26 3:24 AMBuck MoonAug 2 4:02 AM
Aug 9 1:26 AMAug 16 9:09 PMAug 24 2:22 PMSturgeon MoonAug 31 8:48 AM
Sep 7 1:29 PMSep 15 3:13 PMSep 23 12:07 AMHarvest MoonSep 29 3:16 PM
Oct 7 4:08 AMOct 15 8:55 AMOct 22 9:25 AMHunter's MoonSupermoonOct 29 12:41 AM
Nov 5 8:22 PMNov 14 12:01 AMNov 20 6:07 PMBeaver MoonSupermoonNov 27 12:45 PM
Dec 5 3:24 PMDec 13 1:36 PMDec 20 4:45 AMCold MoonSupermoonDec 27 5:28 AM

The year at a glance

Eclipses and seasons

  1. 6:02 AM

    Annular solar eclipse

    The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light.

  2. 5:53 AM

    Total lunar eclipse

    The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red.

  3. 7:21 AM

    March equinox

    Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.

  4. 3:05 AM

    June solstice

    The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.

  5. 3:45 PM

    Total solar eclipse

    The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.

  6. 3:15 AM

    Partial lunar eclipse

    Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.

  7. 6:32 PM

    September equinox

    Day and night are nearly equal. Autumn begins in the northern hemisphere and spring in the southern.

  8. 1:13 PM

    December solstice

    The shortest day in the northern hemisphere and the longest in the southern.

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