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The Moon on Tuesday, November 16, 1948: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 20°

Full Moon at

18:32UTC

Moon phase on November 16, 1948Full Moon

Tuesday 16 November 1948389,572 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 16, 1948, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 15.2 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.2 dMoon age
389,572 km242,069 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (21°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Beaver Moon, 388,562 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 16, 1948 is on Tuesday, November 16, 1948 at 18:32 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, November 30, 1948 at 18:45 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, November 8, 194816:47
Full Moon (this day)Tuesday, November 16, 194818:32
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, November 23, 194821:22

The Moon around November 16

More about this date

Tuesday, November 16, 1948 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 1, 1948 to the new moon of November 30, 1948, a cycle of 29.53 days.