1958 Full Moons

Photo of the moon for the dates of the full moons in 1958

Learn more about the full moon in 1958 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 1958

In 1958, there were 13 full moons during the year with a blue moon in July. The calendar also had three lunar eclipses.

Illustration of the full moon dates in 1958 including full moon names
Calendar with 13 full moons

Dates of the full moons in 1958

The names and dates of the full moons in 1958 were:

  • January: January 5, 1958 at 3:09 p.m. (Wolf Moon)
  • February: February 4, 1958 at 3:05 a.m. (Snow Moon)
  • March: March 5, 1958 at 1:28 p.m. (Worm Moon)
  • April: April 3, 1958 at 10:45 p.m. (Pink Moon)
  • May: May 3, 1958 at 8:23 a.m. (Flower Moon)
  • June: June 1, 1958 at 4:55 p.m. (Strawberry Moon)
  • July: July 1, 1958 at 2:04 a.m. (Buck Moon) and July 30, 1958 at 12:47 p.m. (Blue Moon)
  • August: August 29, 1958 at 1:53 a.m. (Sturgeon Moon)
  • September: September 27, 1958 at 5:44 p.m. (Harvest Moon)
  • October: October 27, 1958 at 10:41 a.m. (Hunter’s Moon)
  • November: November 26, 1958 at 5:17 a.m. (Beaver Moon)
  • December: December 25, 1958 at 10:54 p.m. (Cold Moon)

Full Moon in January 1958

The full moon in January 1958 was on Sunday, January 5, 1958 at 3:09 PM 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 1957 full moon occurred before the Winter Solstice. The January 5 Full Moon was the full moon in Cancer.

Full Moon in February 1958

The full moon in February 1958 was on Tuesday, February 4, 1958 at 3:05 AM EST. The Full Snow Moon was the second of Winter. The February 4 Full Moon was the full moon in Leo.

Full Moon in March 1958

The full moon in March 1958 was on Wednesday, March 5, 1958 at 1:28 PM EST. The Full Worm Moon was the last of Winter. Spring began on March 20th at 10:06 PM with the Spring Equinox (Vernal). The March 5 Full Moon was the full moon in Virgo.

Full Moon in April 1958

The full moon in April 1958 was on Thursday, April 3, 1958 at 10:45 PM EST. The Full Pink Moon was the first of Spring. The April 3 Full Moon was the full moon in Libra. The April Lunar Eclipse was a Penumbral Lunar Eclipse.

Full Moon in May 1958

The full moon in May 1958 was on Saturday, May 3, 1958 at 8:23 AM EDT. The Full Flower Moon was the second of Spring. The May 3 Full Moon was the full moon in Scorpio. The May Lunar Eclipse was a Partial Lunar Eclipse.

Full Moon in June 1958

The full moon in June 1958 was on Sunday, June 1, 1958 at 4:55 PM EDT. The Full Strawberry Moon was the last of Spring. Summer began on June 21st at 5:57 PM with the Summer Solstice. The June 1 Full Moon was the full moon in Sagittarius.

Full Moon in July 1958

In July 1958 there were two full moons, the Buck Moon and a Blue Moon.

The first full moon was on Tuesday, July 1, 1958 at 2:04 AM EDT. The Full Buck Moon was the first of Summer. The July 1 Full Moon was the full moon in Capricorn.

Blue Moon in July 1958

The blue moon was on Wednesday, July 30, 1958 at 12:47 PM EDT. The Full Blue Moon was the second of Summer. The July 30 Full Moon was the full moon in Aquarius.

Full Moon in August 1958

The full moon in August 1958 was on Friday, August 29, 1958 at 1:53 AM EDT. The Full Sturgeon Moon was the last of Summer. The August 29 Full Moon was the full moon in Pisces.

Full Moon in September 1958

The full moon in September 1958 was on Saturday, September 27, 1958 at 5:44 PM EDT. The Full Harvest Moon was the first of Autumn. Autumn began on September 23rd at 9:09 AM with the Autumnal Equinox. The September 27 Full Moon was the full moon in Aries.

Full Moon in October 1958

The full moon in October 1958 was on Monday, October 27, 1958 at 10:41 AM EST. The Full Hunter’s Moon was the second of Autumn. The October 27 Full Moon was the full moon in Taurus. The October Lunar Eclipse was a Penumbral Lunar Eclipse.

Full Moon in November 1958

The full moon in November 1958 was on Wednesday, November 26, 1958 at 5:17 AM EST. The Full Beaver Moon was the last of Autumn. The November 26 Full Moon was the full moon in Gemini.

Full Moon in December 1958

The full moon in December 1958 was on Thursday, December 25, 1958 at 10:54 PM EST. The Full Cold Moon was the first of Winter. The December 25 Full Moon was the full moon in Cancer.

Winter began on December 22nd at 3:40 AM with the Winter Solstice. The January 1959 full moon was the second 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.