The full moon calendar shows you the exact time and full moon dates of 1957. The full moon was on January 16 (Full Wolf Moon), February 14 (Full Snow Moon), March 15 (Full Worm Moon), April 14 (Full Pink Moon), May 13 (Full Flower Moon), June 12 (Full Strawberry Moon), July 11 (Full Buck Moon), August 10 (Full Sturgeon Moon), September 9 (Full Harvest Moon), October 8 (Full Hunter’s Moon), November 7 (Full Beaver Moon), and December 7 (Full Cold Moon).
Learn more about the full moon in 1957 below including the traditional moon names and other celestial events that occurred during the full moon. Dates are listed based on US Eastern Time.
Full Moon Calendar 1957
In 1957, there were 12 full moons, one each month during the year. The calendar also had two lunar eclipses.
Dates of the full moons in 1957
The names and dates of the full moons in 1957 were:
- January: January 16, 1957 at 1:21 a.m. (Wolf Moon)
- February: February 14, 1957 at 11:38 a.m. (Snow Moon)
- March: March 15, 1957 at 9:22 p.m. (Worm Moon)
- April: April 14, 1957 at 7:09 a.m. (Pink Moon)
- May: May 13, 1957 at 6:34 p.m. (Flower Moon)
- June: June 12, 1957 at 6:02 a.m. (Strawberry Moon)
- July: July 11, 1957 at 6:50 p.m. (Buck Moon)
- August: August 10, 1957 at 9:08 a.m. (Sturgeon Moon)
- September: September 9, 1957 at 12:55 a.m. (Harvest Moon)
- October: October 8, 1957 at 5:42 p.m. (Hunter’s Moon)
- November: November 7, 1957 at 9:32 a.m. (Beaver Moon)
- December: December 7, 1957 at 1:16 a.m. (Cold Moon)
Full Moon in January 1957
The full moon in January 1957 was on Wednesday, January 16, 1957 at 1:21 AM EST was the first of the year. The Full Wolf Moon was the first of Winter. It was the first full moon of Winter because the December 1956 full moon occurred before the Winter Solstice. The January 16 Full Moon was the full moon in Cancer.
Full Moon in February 1957
The full moon in February 1957 was on Thursday, February 14, 1957 at 11:38 AM EST. The Full Snow Moon was the second of Winter. The February 14 Full Moon was the full moon in Leo.
Full Moon in March 1957
The full moon in March 1957 was on Friday, March 15, 1957 at 9:22 PM EST. The Full Worm Moon was the last of Winter. Spring began on March 20th at 4:16 PM with the Spring Equinox (Vernal). The March 15 Full Moon was the full moon in Virgo.
Full Moon in April 1957
The full moon in April 1957 was on Sunday, April 14, 1957 at 7:09 AM EST. The Full Pink Moon was the first of Spring. The April 14 Full Moon was the full moon in Libra.
Full Moon in May 1957
The full moon in May 1957 was on Monday, May 13, 1957 at 6:34 PM EDT. The Full Flower Moon was the second of Spring. The May 13 Full Moon was the full moon in Scorpio. The May Lunar Eclipse was a Total Lunar Eclipse.
Full Moon in June 1957
The full moon in June 1957 was on Wednesday, June 12, 1957 at 6:02 AM EDT. The Full Strawberry Moon was the last of Spring. Summer began on June 21st at 12:20 PM with the Summer Solstice. The June 12 Full Moon was the full moon in Sagittarius.
Full Moon in July 1957
The full moon in July 1957 was on Thursday, July 11, 1957 at 6:50 PM EDT. The Full Buck Moon was the first of Summer. The July 11 Full Moon was the full moon in Capricorn.
Full Moon in August 1957
The full moon in August 1957 was on Saturday, August 10, 1957 at 9:08 AM EDT. The Full Sturgeon Moon was the second of Summer. The August 10 Full Moon was the full moon in Aquarius.
Full Moon in September 1957
The full moon in September 1957 was on Monday, September 9, 1957 at 12:55 AM EDT. The Full Harvest Moon was the last of Summer. Autumn began on September 23rd at 3:25 AM with the Autumnal Equinox. The September 9 Full Moon was the full moon in Pisces.
Full Moon in October 1957
The full moon in October 1957 was on Tuesday, October 8, 1957 at 5:42 PM EDT. The Full Hunter’s Moon was the first of Autumn. The October 8 Full Moon was the full moon in Aries.
Full Moon in November 1957
The full moon in November 1957 was on Thursday, November 7, 1957 at 9:32 AM EST. The Full Beaver Moon was the second of Autumn. The November 7 Full Moon was the full moon in Taurus. The November Lunar Eclipse was a Total Lunar Eclipse.
Full Moon in December 1957
The full moon in December 1957 was on Saturday, December 7, 1957 at 1:16 AM EST. The Full Cold Moon was the last of Autumn. The December 7 Full Moon was the full moon in Gemini.
Winter began on December 21st at 9:48 PM with the Winter Solstice. The January 1958 full moon was the first full moon of Winter in the next year.
Full Moon Names
Each full moon has a traditional name inspired by nature tied to cultural activities that traditionally occurred during the month. The names used today are a combination of sources, including multiple Native American Tribes, Colonial Americans, and names brought to the United States from Europe.
The Harvest Moon is the full moon closest to the Autumn Equinox. It occurs in September in most years, but it shifts to October about every four or five years.
Learn more about the names given to each full moon and alternate names.
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Sources
The dates and exact time provided by NASA for the United States (USA) Eastern Time Zone, including major cities such as New York, unless otherwise stated, and adjusted for Daylight Savings Time for part of the year. Since your local timezone may be different, the exact dates may shift for your calendar. The supermoon calculations are based on those by AstroPixels.