Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♈︎ Aries 28°
Full Moon at
12:56UTC
Moon phase on October 22, 1953Full Moon
On Thursday, October 22, 1953, 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
358,807 km222,952 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (28°)
33.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Hunter's Moon, 358,872 km from Earth. Supermoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to October 22, 1953 is on Thursday, October 22, 1953 at 12:56 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, October 8, 1953 at 00:41 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Thursday, October 15, 1953 | 21:44 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Thursday, October 22, 1953 | 12:56 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Thursday, October 29, 1953 | 13:10 |
The Moon around October 22
More about this date
Thursday, October 22, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 8, 1953 to the new moon of November 6, 1953, a cycle of 29.72 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in October 1953, or the whole moon calendar 1953.
- The same date one year apart: 1952 · 1954.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.