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The Moon on Saturday, February 5, 1966: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 13°

Full Moon at

15:58UTC

Moon phase on February 5, 1966Full Moon

Saturday 5 February 1966356,738 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Saturday, February 5, 1966, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.8 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.8 dMoon age
356,738 km221,667 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (14°)
33.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Snow Moon, 356,624 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the year

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to February 5, 1966 is on Saturday, February 5, 1966 at 15:58 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, January 21, 1966 at 15:46 UTC, 15 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Saturday, January 29, 196619:48
Full Moon (this day)Saturday, February 5, 196615:58
Last Quarter (after)Saturday, February 12, 196608:53

The Moon around February 5

More about this date

Saturday, February 5, 1966 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of January 21, 1966 to the new moon of February 20, 1966, a cycle of 29.79 days.