On Wednesday, August 11, 1965 the Moon was in its full moon phase, with 100% of its disk illuminated and an age of 14.1 days since the last new moon. The whole disk is lit: the Moon rises as the Sun sets and stays up all night. It is the brightest and most photographed phase.
Moon data for this date
| Phase | 🌕 Full Moon |
|---|---|
| Illumination | 100% |
| Moon age | 14.1 days |
| Day of the week | Wednesday |
| Last new moon | July 28, 1965 at 08:45 |
| Next full moon | August 12, 1965 at 05:22 (in about 17 h) |
| Next new moon | August 26, 1965 at 15:50 (in 15.2 days) |
The Moon on the surrounding days
Compare the phase and illumination over the three days before and after. Click a day to open its page.
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About the full moon
The whole disk is lit: the Moon rises as the Sun sets and stays up all night. It is the brightest and most photographed phase. The phase name comes from the Moon's position in its 29.53-day cycle: on August 11, 1965 it had completed 48% of the cycle that began with the new moon on July 28, 1965.
Looking for another date, such as a birthday? Use the Moon phase on the day I was born tool, see the Moon phase today page with the lunar calendar, or find the day of the week of August 11, 1965. For sun times, check sunrise and sunset.