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The Moon on Saturday, May 19, 1962: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 26°

Full Moon at

14:32UTC

Moon phase on May 19, 1962Full Moon

Saturday 19 May 1962391,812 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, May 19, 1962, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
391,812 km243,461 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (27°)
30.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Flower Moon, 391,433 km from Earth. Blue Moon (seasonal)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 19, 1962 is on Saturday, May 19, 1962 at 14:32 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, June 2, 1962 at 13:27 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Friday, May 11, 196212:44
Full Moon (this day)Saturday, May 19, 196214:32
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, May 26, 196219:05

The Moon around May 19

More about this date

Saturday, May 19, 1962 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 4, 1962 to the new moon of June 2, 1962, a cycle of 29.38 days.