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The Moon on Sunday, May 27, 1945: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 10°

Full Moon at

01:49UTC

Moon phase on May 27, 1945Full Moon

Sunday 27 May 1945398,054 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, May 27, 1945, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
398,054 km247,339 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (11°)
30.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Flower Moon, 399,248 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 27, 1945 is on Sunday, May 27, 1945 at 01:49 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, June 10, 1945 at 04:26 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, May 18, 194522:12
Full Moon (this day)Sunday, May 27, 194501:49
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, June 3, 194513:15

The Moon around May 27

More about this date

Sunday, May 27, 1945 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 11, 1945 to the new moon of June 10, 1945, a cycle of 29.34 days.