Waning · 99.8% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 29°
Full Moon at
06:21UTC
Moon phase on January 16, 1957Full Moon
On Wednesday, January 16, 1957, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.4 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.4 dMoon age
357,504 km222,143 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (29°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Wolf Moon, 357,758 km from Earth. Supermoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to January 16, 1957 is on Wednesday, January 16, 1957 at 06:21 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, January 30, 1957 at 21:25 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Wednesday, January 9, 1957 | 07:06 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Wednesday, January 16, 1957 | 06:21 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, January 22, 1957 | 21:48 |
The Moon around January 16
More about this date
Wednesday, January 16, 1957 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 1, 1957 to the new moon of January 30, 1957, a cycle of 29.80 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in January 1957, or the whole moon calendar 1957.
- The same date one year apart: 1956 · 1958.
- 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.