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The Moon on Sunday, November 15, 1959: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.9% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 23°

Full Moon at

09:42UTC

Moon phase on November 15, 1959Full Moon

Sunday 15 November 1959405,319 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, November 15, 1959, 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
405,319 km251,854 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (23°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Beaver Moon, 405,205 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 15, 1959 is on Sunday, November 15, 1959 at 09:42 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, October 31, 1959 at 22:41 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, November 7, 195913:24
Full Moon (this day)Sunday, November 15, 195909:42
Last Quarter (after)Monday, November 23, 195913:03

The Moon around November 15

More about this date

Sunday, November 15, 1959 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 31, 1959 to the new moon of November 30, 1959, a cycle of 29.42 days.