Full moon dates 1947
- 1947: 13 full moons — 7 January 1947, 5 February 1947, 7 March 1947, 5 April 1947, 5 May 1947, 3 June 1947, 3 July 1947, 2 August 1947, 31 August 1947, 30 September 1947, 29 October 1947, 28 November 1947, 27 December 1947.
- A month with two full moons has a “blue moon”; it happens about every two and a half years.
Full moon dates 1947
| Date | Time (UTC) | Traditional name | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue 7 Jan | 04:45 | Wolf Moon | passed |
| Wed 5 Feb | 15:49 | Snow Moon | passed |
| Fri 7 Mar | 03:14 | Worm Moon | passed |
| Sat 5 Apr | 15:27 | Pink Moon | passed |
| Mon 5 May | 04:52 | Flower Moon | passed |
| Tue 3 Jun | 19:26 | Strawberry Moon | passed |
| Thu 3 Jul | 10:37 | Buck Moon | passed |
| Sat 2 Aug | 01:49 | Sturgeon Moon | passed |
| Sun 31 Aug | 16:33 | Blue Moon | passed |
| Tue 30 Sep | 06:40 | Harvest Moon | passed |
| Wed 29 Oct | 20:06 | Hunter’s Moon | passed |
| Fri 28 Nov | 08:44 | Beaver Moon | passed |
| Sat 27 Dec | 20:26 | Cold Moon | passed |
Questions people ask
When is the next full moon?
The next phases strip shows the date and time of the next full moon, and the table below lists every full moon of the year.
Why does the full moon time differ between sources?
The instant of full moon is the same everywhere; sources differ only in the time zone they print. This page shows UTC in the tables and local time in the strip.
Does the full moon affect sleep?
Several studies found that people fall asleep later and sleep less in the days around the full moon; others found no effect. Where it appears, the difference is small.