Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♒︎ Aquarius 08°
Full Moon at
19:40UTC
Moon phase on August 5, 1952Full Moon
On Tuesday, August 5, 1952, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.5 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.5 dMoon age
357,174 km221,938 mi from Earth
♒︎ AquariusMoon sign (8°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Sturgeon Moon, 357,052 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the yearPartial lunar eclipse
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to August 5, 1952 is on Tuesday, August 5, 1952 at 19:40 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, July 21, 1952 at 23:31 UTC, 15 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, July 30, 1952 | 01:51 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, August 5, 1952 | 19:40 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, August 12, 1952 | 13:27 |
The Moon around August 5
More about this date
Tuesday, August 5, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 21, 1952 to the new moon of August 20, 1952, a cycle of 29.66 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in August 1952, or the whole moon calendar 1952.
- The same date one year apart: 1951 · 1953.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.