Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♑︎ Capricorn 25°
Full Moon at
21:29UTC
Moon phase on July 22, 1956Full Moon
On Sunday, July 22, 1956, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 14.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.3 dMoon age
406,319 km252,475 mi from Earth
♑︎ CapricornMoon sign (25°)
29.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Buck Moon, 406,258 km from Earth. Micromoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to July 22, 1956 is on Sunday, July 22, 1956 at 21:29 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, July 8, 1956 at 04:38 UTC, 14 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Saturday, July 14, 1956 | 20:47 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Sunday, July 22, 1956 | 21:29 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, July 30, 1956 | 19:31 |
The Moon around July 22
More about this date
Sunday, July 22, 1956 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of July 8, 1956 to the new moon of August 6, 1956, a cycle of 29.28 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in July 1956, or the whole moon calendar 1956.
- The same date one year apart: 1955 · 1957.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.