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The Moon on Tuesday, November 2, 1971: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.6% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 03°

Full Moon at

21:20UTC

Moon phase on November 2, 1971Full Moon

Tuesday 2 November 1971357,924 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 2, 1971, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 14.2 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
14.2 dMoon age
357,924 km222,403 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (4°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Beaver Moon (also called the Hunter's Moon), 358,368 km from Earth. Supermoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 2, 1971 is on Tuesday, November 2, 1971 at 21:20 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 19, 1971 at 07:59 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, October 27, 197105:54
Full Moon (this day)Tuesday, November 2, 197121:20
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, November 9, 197120:52

The Moon around November 2

More about this date

Tuesday, November 2, 1971 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 19, 1971 to the new moon of November 18, 1971, a cycle of 29.74 days.