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The Moon on Tuesday, November 14, 1978: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 17°

Full Moon at

20:00UTC

Moon phase on November 14, 1978Full Moon

Tuesday 14 November 1978387,768 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, November 14, 1978, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
387,768 km240,948 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (18°)
30.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Beaver Moon, 388,999 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to November 14, 1978 is on Tuesday, November 14, 1978 at 20:00 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, October 31, 1978 at 20:07 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, November 7, 197816:18
Full Moon (this day)Tuesday, November 14, 197820:00
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, November 22, 197821:24

The Moon around November 14

More about this date

Tuesday, November 14, 1978 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of October 31, 1978 to the new moon of November 30, 1978, a cycle of 29.51 days.