Moon phases 2030
2030 has 12 full Moons and 13 new Moons. The first full Moon is on 20 January 2030 and the last is on 10 December 2030. All dates and times on this page are for Sydney.
Full Moons in 2030
| Date | Time | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday 20 January | 2:55 am | – |
| Monday 18 February | 5:20 pm | – |
| Wednesday 20 March | 4:57 am | Supermoon |
| Thursday 18 April | 1:21 pm | Supermoon |
| Friday 17 May | 9:20 pm | Supermoon |
| Sunday 16 June | 4:41 am | Supermoon, Partial lunar eclipse |
| Monday 15 July | 12:12 pm | Supermoon |
| Tuesday 13 August | 8:45 pm | – |
| Thursday 12 September | 7:18 am | Harvest Moon |
| Friday 11 October | 9:47 pm | Hunter's Moon |
| Sunday 10 November | 2:31 pm | – |
| Tuesday 10 December | 9:41 am | Penumbral lunar eclipse |
All moon phases in 2030
| New Moon | First quarter Moon | Full Moon | Last quarter Moon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 Jan, 1:50 pm | 12 Jan, 1:07 am | 20 Jan, 2:55 am | 27 Jan, 5:15 am |
| 3 Feb, 3:08 am | 10 Feb, 10:50 pm | 18 Feb, 5:20 pm | 25 Feb, 12:58 pm |
| 4 Mar, 5:35 pm | 12 Mar, 7:48 pm | 20 Mar, 4:57 am | 26 Mar, 8:52 pm |
| 3 Apr, 9:03 am | 11 Apr, 12:58 pm | 18 Apr, 1:21 pm | 25 Apr, 4:40 am |
| 3 May, 12:13 am | 11 May, 3:12 am | 17 May, 9:20 pm | 24 May, 2:58 pm |
| 1 June, 4:22 pm | 9 June, 1:36 pm | 16 June, 4:41 am | 23 June, 3:20 am |
| 1 July, 7:35 am | 8 July, 9:02 pm | 15 July, 12:12 pm | 22 July, 6:08 pm |
| 30 July, 9:12 pm | 7 Aug, 2:43 am | 13 Aug, 8:45 pm | 21 Aug, 11:16 am |
| 29 Aug, 9:08 am | 5 Sept, 7:56 am | 12 Sept, 7:18 am | 20 Sept, 5:57 am |
| 27 Sept, 7:55 pm | 4 Oct, 1:57 pm | 11 Oct, 9:47 pm | 20 Oct, 1:51 am |
| 27 Oct, 7:17 am | 2 Nov, 10:57 pm | 10 Nov, 2:31 pm | 18 Nov, 7:33 pm |
| 25 Nov, 5:47 pm | 2 Dec, 9:57 am | 10 Dec, 9:41 am | 18 Dec, 11:02 am |
| 25 Dec, 4:33 am | – | – | – |
Special moons in 2030
Lunar eclipses
| Date | Eclipse | Peak | Moon up in Sydney at the peak |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sunday 16 June | Partial | 4:33 am | Yes |
| Tuesday 10 December | Penumbral | 9:28 am | No |
Supermoons
There's no official definition of a supermoon. We use the most common one: a full Moon that comes within 90% of the Moon's closest approach to Earth in its orbit.
| Date | Time | Distance from Earth |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday 20 March | 4:57 am | 366,434 km |
| Thursday 18 April | 1:21 pm | 359,648 km |
| Friday 17 May | 9:20 pm | 357,019 km |
| Sunday 16 June | 4:41 am | 358,772 km |
| Monday 15 July | 12:12 pm | 364,526 km |
Blue Moon, Harvest Moon and Hunter's Moon
- Blue Moon
- None
- Harvest Moon
- 12 September 2030
- Hunter's Moon
- 11 October 2030
- September equinox
- 23 September 2030 at 9:27 am
Moon calendar 2030
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14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 |
21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
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11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
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Add the Moon of your night to a star map
A star map shows the sky over your place on your date, with the Moon in its phase when it was above the horizon. We've set this one to the closest full Moon of 2030, over Sydney on 17 May 2030. Change it to your own night, and we'll print it on museum-grade paper.
More about the sky
Moon phases 2030: questions
There are 12 full Moons in 2030. The first is on 20 January 2030 and the last is on 10 December 2030.
No. No calendar month of 2030 has two full Moons in Sydney time. A Blue Moon is the second full Moon in one calendar month.
There are 5 supermoons in 2030: 20 March 2030, 18 April 2030, 17 May 2030, 16 June 2030 and 15 July 2030. The closest full Moon of the year is on 17 May 2030, 357,019 km from Earth.
Yes, 2: a partial eclipse on 16 June 2030 and a penumbral eclipse on 10 December 2030.
The Harvest Moon is on 12 September 2030. It's the full Moon closest to the September equinox, which is on 23 September 2030. The Hunter's Moon, the full Moon after it, is on 11 October 2030.
The dates and times are for Sydney. Each phase happens at the same moment all over the world, so in another time zone the time, and sometimes the date, is different.