Waning · 99.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 12°
Full Moon at
04:37UTC
Moon phase on May 30, 1961Full Moon
On Tuesday, May 30, 1961, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 15.8 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
15.8 dMoon age
369,478 km229,583 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (13°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Flower Moon, 370,523 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 30, 1961 is on Tuesday, May 30, 1961 at 04:37 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, June 13, 1961 at 05:16 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Monday, May 22, 1961 | 16:19 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, May 30, 1961 | 04:37 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, June 5, 1961 | 21:19 |
The Moon around May 30
More about this date
Tuesday, May 30, 1961 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 14, 1961 to the new moon of June 13, 1961, a cycle of 29.52 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1961, or the whole moon calendar 1961.
- The same date one year apart: 1960 · 1962.
- 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.