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The Moon on Wednesday, October 29, 1947: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 00°

Full Moon at

20:07UTC

Moon phase on October 29, 1947Full Moon

Wednesday 29 October 1947379,713 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, October 29, 1947, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.2 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.2 dMoon age
379,713 km235,943 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (1°)
31.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Hunter's Moon, 378,356 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to October 29, 1947 is on Wednesday, October 29, 1947 at 20:07 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, November 12, 1947 at 20:01 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 22, 194701:11
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, October 29, 194720:07
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, November 5, 194717:04

The Moon around October 29

More about this date

Wednesday, October 29, 1947 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 14, 1947 to the new moon of November 12, 1947, a cycle of 29.58 days.