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The Moon on Tuesday, July 5, 1955: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 15°

Full Moon at

05:29UTC

Moon phase on July 5, 1955Full Moon

Tuesday 5 July 1955402,268 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, July 5, 1955, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
402,268 km249,958 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (16°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Buck Moon, 402,815 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to July 5, 1955 is on Tuesday, July 5, 1955 at 05:29 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, July 19, 1955 at 11:35 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, June 27, 195501:44
Full Moon (this day)Tuesday, July 5, 195505:29
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, July 12, 195520:31

The Moon around July 5

More about this date

Tuesday, July 5, 1955 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 20, 1955 to the new moon of July 19, 1955, a cycle of 29.31 days.