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The Moon on Saturday, November 5, 1949: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 08°

Full Moon at

21:09UTC

Moon phase on November 5, 1949Full Moon

Saturday 5 November 1949405,055 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, November 5, 1949, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.6 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.6 dMoon age
405,055 km251,689 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (9°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Beaver Moon (also called the Hunter's Moon), 404,575 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 5, 1949 is on Saturday, November 5, 1949 at 21:09 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, October 21, 1949 at 21:23 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, October 28, 194917:04
Full Moon (this day)Saturday, November 5, 194921:09
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, November 13, 194915:48

The Moon around November 5

More about this date

Saturday, November 5, 1949 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 21, 1949 to the new moon of November 20, 1949, a cycle of 29.42 days.