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The Moon on Sunday, September 24, 1961: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.9% lit · ♈︎ Aries 01°

Full Moon at

11:33UTC

Moon phase on September 24, 1961Full Moon

Sunday 24 September 1961361,295 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, September 24, 1961, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.4 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.4 dMoon age
361,295 km224,498 mi from Earth
♈︎ AriesMoon sign (1°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Harvest Moon (also called the Corn Moon), 361,253 km from Earth. Supermoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to September 24, 1961 is on Sunday, September 24, 1961 at 11:33 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, September 10, 1961 at 02:50 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, September 17, 196120:23
Full Moon (this day)Sunday, September 24, 196111:33
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, October 1, 196114:10

The Moon around September 24

More about this date

Sunday, September 24, 1961 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of September 10, 1961 to the new moon of October 9, 1961, a cycle of 29.67 days.