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The Moon on Friday, November 20, 1953: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.5% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 21°

Full Moon at

23:12UTC

Moon phase on November 20, 1953Full Moon

Friday 20 November 1953364,189 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Friday, November 20, 1953, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.5% of its visible face lit, 13.8 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.5%Illumination at noon UTC
13.8 dMoon age
364,189 km226,296 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (21°)
32.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Beaver Moon, 365,461 km from Earth. Supermoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 20, 1953 is on Friday, November 20, 1953 at 23:12 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, November 6, 1953 at 17:58 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, November 14, 195307:52
Full Moon (this day)Friday, November 20, 195323:12
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, November 28, 195308:16

The Moon around November 20

More about this date

Friday, November 20, 1953 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 6, 1953 to the new moon of December 6, 1953, a cycle of 29.70 days.