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Moon phase calendar 1948

Full moons
12
New moons
13
Supermoons
3
Blue moons
1
19 Aug
Lunar eclipses
2

1948 has 12 full moons and 13 new moons. It has a Blue Moon (Thu, Aug 19). 3 full moons are supermoons. There are 2 lunar eclipses. All times are UTC.

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All moon phases in 1948 (UTC)

New MoonFirst QuarterFull MoonLast Quarter
–––Jan 3 11:13
Jan 11 07:45Jan 19 11:32Jan 26 07:11Feb 2 00:32
Feb 10 03:02Feb 18 01:55Feb 24 17:16Mar 2 16:36
Mar 10 21:15Mar 18 12:27Mar 25 03:10Apr 1 10:25
Apr 9 13:17Apr 16 19:42Apr 23 13:28May 1 04:48
May 9 02:30May 16 00:55May 23 00:37May 30 22:43
Jun 7 12:56Jun 14 05:40Jun 21 12:54Jun 29 15:23
Jul 6 21:09Jul 13 11:30Jul 21 02:31Jul 29 06:12
Aug 5 04:13Aug 11 19:40Aug 19 17:32Aug 27 18:46
Sep 3 11:21Sep 10 07:05Sep 18 09:43Sep 26 05:07
Oct 2 19:42Oct 9 22:10Oct 18 02:24Oct 25 13:42
Nov 1 06:03Nov 8 16:47Nov 16 18:32Nov 23 21:22
Nov 30 18:45Dec 8 13:58Dec 16 09:11Dec 23 05:12
Dec 30 09:45–––

Full moons of 1948 and their names

1948 has 12 full moons, from the Wolf Moon on January 26 to the Cold Moon on December 16.

Date (UTC)NameDistanceNotes
Monday, January 26, 1948, 07:11Wolf Moon356,482 kmClosest supermoon of the year
Tuesday, February 24, 1948, 17:16Snow Moon358,035 kmSupermoon
Thursday, March 25, 1948, 03:10Worm Moon364,133 kmSupermoon
Friday, April 23, 1948, 13:28Pink Moon373,519 kmPartial lunar eclipse
Sunday, May 23, 1948, 00:37Flower Moon384,394 km
Monday, June 21, 1948, 12:54Strawberry Moon394,726 km
Wednesday, July 21, 1948, 02:31Buck Moon402,545 kmMicromoon
Thursday, August 19, 1948, 17:32Sturgeon Moon406,244 kmMicromoonBlue Moon (seasonal)
Saturday, September 18, 1948, 09:43Harvest Moon (also Corn Moon)404,895 kmMicromoon
Monday, October 18, 1948, 02:24Hunter's Moon398,576 kmPenumbral lunar eclipse
Tuesday, November 16, 1948, 18:32Beaver Moon388,562 km
Thursday, December 16, 1948, 09:11Cold Moon377,090 km

Full moons · 1948

Twelve full moons, one blue

Month by month

In 1948, the 13 new moons run from January 11 to December 30, and each month below shows the Moon's phase day by day.

November 1948

In November 1948, the full moon is on November 16, and the new moons are on November 1 and November 30.