Moon Phase TodayMoon phases in 1961: full, new and quarter moons
Full moons13
Closest full moon357,375 km1961-08-26 12:13
Farthest full moon405,872 km1961-02-01 03:46
Near vs far48,497 kmapparent diameter about 14% larger
Second full moon in a month1May 30
Full-moon distance (km)
405,528
405,872
400,737
391,624
380,822
370,533
362,474
357,847
357,375
361,263
369,078
379,619
390,898
Principal phases (JST)
| Phase | Date | Distance (km) |
|---|---|---|
| Full moon | 1961-01-02 08:05 | 405,528 |
| Last quarter | 1961-01-10 12:02 | 387,846 |
| New moon | 1961-01-17 06:29 | 356,681 |
| First quarter | 1961-01-24 01:13 | 387,117 |
| Full moon | 1961-02-01 03:46 | 405,872 |
| Last quarter | 1961-02-09 01:49 | 380,240 |
| New moon | 1961-02-15 17:10 | 358,920 |
| First quarter | 1961-02-22 17:34 | 394,891 |
| Full moon | 1961-03-02 22:34 | 400,737 |
| Last quarter | 1961-03-10 11:57 | 374,311 |
| New moon | 1961-03-17 03:50 | 365,615 |
| First quarter | 1961-03-24 11:47 | 401,078 |
| Full moon | 1961-04-01 14:46 | 391,624 |
| Last quarter | 1961-04-08 19:15 | 370,761 |
| New moon | 1961-04-15 14:37 | 375,357 |
| First quarter | 1961-04-23 06:48 | 404,051 |
| Full moon | 1961-05-01 03:40 | 380,822 |
| Last quarter | 1961-05-08 00:57 | 369,899 |
| New moon | 1961-05-15 01:53 | 386,244 |
| First quarter | 1961-05-23 01:18 | 403,013 |
| Full moon | 1961-05-30 13:36 | 370,533 |
| Last quarter | 1961-06-06 06:18 | 371,790 |
| New moon | 1961-06-13 14:16 | 396,256 |
| First quarter | 1961-06-21 18:01 | 398,381 |
| Full moon | 1961-06-28 21:37 | 362,474 |
| Last quarter | 1961-07-05 12:32 | 376,210 |
| New moon | 1961-07-13 04:10 | 403,500 |
| First quarter | 1961-07-21 08:13 | 391,530 |
| Full moon | 1961-07-28 04:49 | 357,847 |
| Last quarter | 1961-08-03 20:46 | 382,615 |
| New moon | 1961-08-11 19:35 | 406,467 |
| First quarter | 1961-08-19 19:50 | 384,105 |
| Full moon | 1961-08-26 12:13 | 357,375 |
| Last quarter | 1961-09-02 08:05 | 390,114 |
| New moon | 1961-09-10 11:49 | 404,385 |
| First quarter | 1961-09-18 05:23 | 377,497 |
| Full moon | 1961-09-24 20:33 | 361,263 |
| Last quarter | 1961-10-01 23:09 | 397,375 |
| New moon | 1961-10-10 03:52 | 397,559 |
| First quarter | 1961-10-17 13:34 | 372,721 |
| Full moon | 1961-10-24 06:30 | 369,078 |
| Last quarter | 1961-10-31 17:58 | 402,622 |
| New moon | 1961-11-08 18:58 | 387,389 |
| First quarter | 1961-11-15 21:12 | 370,461 |
| Full moon | 1961-11-22 18:43 | 379,619 |
| Last quarter | 1961-11-30 15:18 | 404,142 |
| New moon | 1961-12-08 08:51 | 376,039 |
| First quarter | 1961-12-15 05:05 | 371,048 |
| Full moon | 1961-12-22 09:41 | 390,898 |
| Last quarter | 1961-12-30 12:56 | 401,298 |
Computed with the JPL DE421 ephemeris and Skyfield (JST). Illumination and age are for 12:00 JST; moonrise and moonset are for Tokyo. Distances are centre to centre. "Supermoon" is not a formal astronomical term.
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13 full moons in 1961. Closest: 1961-08-26 12:13 JST (357,375 km); farthest: 1961-02-01 03:46 JST (405,872 km).