Full moon dates 1976
- 1976: 12 full moons — 17 January 1976, 15 February 1976, 16 March 1976, 14 April 1976, 13 May 1976, 12 June 1976, 11 July 1976, 10 August 1976, 8 September 1976, 8 October 1976, 7 November 1976, 6 December 1976.
- A month with two full moons has a “blue moon”; it happens about every two and a half years.
Full moon dates 1976
| Date | Time (UTC) | Traditional name | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 17 Jan | 04:46 | Wolf Moon | passed |
| Sun 15 Feb | 16:42 | Snow Moon | passed |
| Tue 16 Mar | 02:52 | Worm Moon | passed |
| Wed 14 Apr | 11:48 | Pink Moon | passed |
| Thu 13 May | 20:03 | Flower Moon | passed |
| Sat 12 Jun | 04:14 | Strawberry Moon | passed |
| Sun 11 Jul | 13:08 | Buck Moon | passed |
| Tue 10 Aug | 23:43 | Sturgeon Moon | passed |
| Wed 8 Sep | 12:51 | Harvest Moon | passed |
| Fri 8 Oct | 04:55 | Hunter’s Moon | passed |
| Sun 7 Nov | 23:14 | Beaver Moon | passed |
| Mon 6 Dec | 18:14 | Cold Moon | passed |
Questions people ask
When is the next full moon?
The next phases strip shows the date and time of the next full moon, and the table below lists every full moon of the year.
Why does the full moon time differ between sources?
The instant of full moon is the same everywhere; sources differ only in the time zone they print. This page shows UTC in the tables and local time in the strip.
Does the full moon affect sleep?
Several studies found that people fall asleep later and sleep less in the days around the full moon; others found no effect. Where it appears, the difference is small.