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Moon phases October 1956

New moon
Thu 04 Oct
04:25 UTC
First quarter
Thu 11 Oct
18:44 UTC
Full · Hunter's
Fri 19 Oct
17:25 UTC
Last quarter
Fri 26 Oct
18:02 UTC

In October 1956 the primary moon phases are the New Moon on Thursday, October 4 at 04:25 UTC, the First Quarter on Thursday, October 11 at 18:44 UTC, the Full Moon on Friday, October 19 at 17:25 UTC and the Last Quarter on Friday, October 26 at 18:02 UTC. The full moon is the Hunter's Moon.

01 Waning Crescent, 10% lit 10% 02 Waning Crescent, 4% lit 4% 03 Waning Crescent, 1% lit 1% 04New New Moon, 0% lit 0%04:25 05 Waxing Crescent, 2% lit 2% 06 Waxing Crescent, 7% lit 7% 07 Waxing Crescent, 13% lit 13% 08 Waxing Crescent, 20% lit 20% 09 Waxing Crescent, 29% lit 29% 10 Waxing Crescent, 38% lit 38% 11First Q First Quarter, 47% lit 47%18:44 12 Waxing Gibbous, 57% lit 57% 13 Waxing Gibbous, 66% lit 66% 14 Waxing Gibbous, 75% lit 75% 15 Waxing Gibbous, 83% lit 83% 16 Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit 89% 17 Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit 95% 18 Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit 98% 19Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%17:25 20 Waning Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 21 Waning Gibbous, 96% lit 96% 22 Waning Gibbous, 91% lit 91% 23 Waning Gibbous, 84% lit 84% 24 Waning Gibbous, 75% lit 75% 25 Waning Gibbous, 64% lit 64% 26Last Q Last Quarter, 53% lit 53%18:02 27 Waning Crescent, 42% lit 42% 28 Waning Crescent, 31% lit 31% 29 Waning Crescent, 21% lit 21% 30 Waning Crescent, 12% lit 12% 31 Waning Crescent, 6% lit 6%

Exact phase times

October 1956 has four primary moon phases: the New Moon on October 4, the First Quarter on October 11, the Full Moon on October 19 and the Last Quarter on October 26.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
New MoonThursday, October 4, 195604:25
First QuarterThursday, October 11, 195618:44
Full MoonFriday, October 19, 195617:25
Last QuarterFriday, October 26, 195618:02

Friday, October 19, 1956: Hunter's Moon, 384,628 km from Earth.

Full moons · 1956

Twelve full moons, one blue

27 Jan Wolf Supermoon 26 Feb Snow Supermoon 26 Mar Worm 25 Apr Pink 24 May Flower partial eclipse 23 Jun Straw­berry Micromoon 22 Jul Buck Micromoon 21 Aug Sturgeon Blue moon 20 Sept Harvest 19 Oct Hunter’s 18 Nov Beaver total eclipse 17 Dec Cold Supermoon