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The Moon on Sunday, November 18, 1956: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 28°

Full Moon at

06:45UTC

Moon phase on November 18, 1956Full Moon

Sunday 18 November 1956372,547 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 18, 1956, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 15.8 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
15.8 dMoon age
372,547 km231,490 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (29°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Beaver Moon, 373,342 km from Earth. Total lunar eclipse

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 18, 1956 is on Sunday, November 18, 1956 at 06:45 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, December 2, 1956 at 08:13 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, November 10, 195615:09
Full Moon (this day)Sunday, November 18, 195606:45
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, November 25, 195601:13

The Moon around November 18

More about this date

Sunday, November 18, 1956 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of November 2, 1956 to the new moon of December 2, 1956, a cycle of 29.65 days.