Waxing · 100.0% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 02°
Full Moon at
13:28UTC
Moon phase on April 23, 1948Full Moon
On Friday, April 23, 1948, the Moon was a Full Moon: 100.0% of its visible face lit, 13.9 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
100.0%Illumination at noon UTC
13.9 dMoon age
373,288 km231,950 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (2°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Pink Moon, 373,519 km from Earth. Partial lunar eclipse
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to April 23, 1948 is on Friday, April 23, 1948 at 13:28 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 9, 1948 at 13:17 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, April 16, 1948 | 19:42 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Friday, April 23, 1948 | 13:28 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Saturday, May 1, 1948 | 04:48 |
The Moon around April 23
More about this date
Friday, April 23, 1948 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 9, 1948 to the new moon of May 9, 1948, a cycle of 29.55 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in April 1948, or the whole moon calendar 1948.
- The same date one year apart: 1947 · 1949.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.