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The Moon on Monday, March 26, 1956: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♎︎ Libra 05°

Full Moon at

13:11UTC

Moon phase on March 26, 1956Full Moon

Monday 26 March 1956377,410 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, March 26, 1956, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 13.9 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.9 dMoon age
377,410 km234,511 mi from Earth
♎︎ LibraMoon sign (5°)
31.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Worm Moon, 377,601 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to March 26, 1956 is on Monday, March 26, 1956 at 13:11 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, March 12, 1956 at 13:37 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Monday, March 19, 195617:14
Full Moon (this day)Monday, March 26, 195613:11
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, April 3, 195608:06

The Moon around March 26

More about this date

Monday, March 26, 1956 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of March 12, 1956 to the new moon of April 11, 1956, a cycle of 29.54 days.