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The Moon on Friday, January 14, 1949: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.6% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 18°

Full Moon at

22:00UTC

Moon phase on January 14, 1949Full Moon

Friday 14 January 1949368,140 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, January 14, 1949, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 15.1 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
15.1 dMoon age
368,140 km228,752 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (18°)
32.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Wolf Moon, 366,691 km from Earth. Supermoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 14, 1949 is on Friday, January 14, 1949 at 22:00 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 29, 1949 at 02:42 UTC, 15 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, January 7, 194911:52
Full Moon (this day)Friday, January 14, 194922:00
Last Quarter (after)Friday, January 21, 194914:08

The Moon around January 14

More about this date

Friday, January 14, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of December 30, 1948 to the new moon of January 29, 1949, a cycle of 29.71 days.