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The Moon on Wednesday, February 17, 1954: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♌︎ Leo 24°

Full Moon at

19:18UTC

Moon phase on February 17, 1954Full Moon

Wednesday 17 February 1954396,644 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, February 17, 1954, 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
396,644 km246,463 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (25°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Snow Moon, 397,548 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 17, 1954 is on Wednesday, February 17, 1954 at 19:18 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, February 3, 1954 at 15:55 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, February 10, 195408:29
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, February 17, 195419:18
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, February 25, 195423:29

The Moon around February 17

More about this date

Wednesday, February 17, 1954 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of February 3, 1954 to the new moon of March 5, 1954, a cycle of 29.47 days.