Waning · 99.9% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 04°
Full Moon at
06:14UTC
Moon phase on June 23, 1956Full Moon
On Saturday, June 23, 1956, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.6 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.6 dMoon age
404,916 km251,603 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (5°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Strawberry Moon, 404,596 km from Earth. Micromoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to June 23, 1956 is on Saturday, June 23, 1956 at 06:14 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, June 8, 1956 at 21:29 UTC, 15 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, June 15, 1956 | 11:56 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Saturday, June 23, 1956 | 06:14 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, July 1, 1956 | 08:41 |
The Moon around June 23
More about this date
Saturday, June 23, 1956 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of June 8, 1956 to the new moon of July 8, 1956, a cycle of 29.30 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in June 1956, or the whole moon calendar 1956.
- The same date one year apart: 1955 · 1957.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.