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The Moon on Wednesday, April 29, 1953: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 12°

Full Moon at

04:21UTC

Moon phase on April 29, 1953Full Moon

Wednesday 29 April 1953394,675 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, April 29, 1953, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 15.7 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
15.7 dMoon age
394,675 km245,240 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (13°)
30.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Pink Moon, 395,702 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to April 29, 1953 is on Wednesday, April 29, 1953 at 04:21 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 13, 1953 at 05:06 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, April 21, 195300:41
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, April 29, 195304:21
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, May 6, 195312:21

The Moon around April 29

More about this date

Wednesday, April 29, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 13, 1953 to the new moon of May 13, 1953, a cycle of 29.37 days.