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The Moon on Sunday, January 17, 1965: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.9% lit · ♋︎ Cancer 26°

Full Moon at

13:37UTC

Moon phase on January 17, 1965Full Moon

Sunday 17 January 1965357,370 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Sunday, January 17, 1965, 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
357,370 km222,060 mi from Earth
♋︎ CancerMoon sign (26°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Wolf Moon, 357,440 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the year

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to January 17, 1965 is on Sunday, January 17, 1965 at 13:37 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, January 2, 1965 at 21:07 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, January 10, 196521:00
Full Moon (this day)Sunday, January 17, 196513:37
Last Quarter (after)Sunday, January 24, 196511:07

The Moon around January 17

More about this date

Sunday, January 17, 1965 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 2, 1965 to the new moon of February 1, 1965, a cycle of 29.81 days.