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The Moon on Sunday, August 27, 1950: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♓︎ Pisces 02°

Full Moon at

14:51UTC

Moon phase on August 27, 1950Full Moon

Sunday 27 August 1950384,071 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, August 27, 1950, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 13.8 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
13.8 dMoon age
384,071 km238,651 mi from Earth
♓︎ PiscesMoon sign (2°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Sturgeon Moon, 384,534 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to August 27, 1950 is on Sunday, August 27, 1950 at 14:51 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, August 13, 1950 at 16:48 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, August 20, 195015:35
Full Moon (this day)Sunday, August 27, 195014:51
Last Quarter (after)Monday, September 4, 195013:54

The Moon around August 27

More about this date

Sunday, August 27, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of August 13, 1950 to the new moon of September 12, 1950, a cycle of 29.44 days.