Full Moon Calendar 1964 with 12 full moons
In 1964, the full moon calendar had 12 full moons, one each month. The year had a seasonal blue moon and two lunar eclipses. The complete list of full moon dates in 1964 were:
- Tuesday, January 28, 1964 at 6:23 p.m. ET — Full Wolf Moon in Leo
- Thursday, February 27, 1964 at 7:39 a.m. ET — Full Snow Moon in Virgo
- Friday, March 27, 1964 at 9:48 p.m. ET — Full Worm Moon in Libra
- Sunday, April 26, 1964 at 1:49 p.m. ET — Full Pink Moon in Scorpio
- Tuesday, May 26, 1964 at 5:29 a.m. ET — Full Flower Moon in Sagittarius
- Wednesday, June 24, 1964 at 9:08 p.m. ET — Full Strawberry Moon in Capricorn
- Friday, July 24, 1964 at 11:58 a.m. ET — Full Buck Moon in Aquarius
- Sunday, August 23, 1964 at 1:25 a.m. ET — Full Sturgeon Moon in Aquarius
- Monday, September 21, 1964 at 1:31 p.m. ET — Full Harvest Moon in Pisces
- Wednesday, October 21, 1964 at 12:45 a.m. ET — Full Hunter’s Moon in Aries
- Thursday, November 19, 1964 at 10:43 a.m. ET — Full Beaver Moon in Taurus
- Friday, December 18, 1964 at 9:41 p.m. ET — Full Cold Moon in Gemini
The time represents the peak of the full moon. All times and dates are in the United States Eastern Time Zone, with Daylight Savings Time observed for part of the year. The dates in your local time may shift.
Full Moon 1964 Calendar at a Glance
A full moon occurs when the Earth is directly between the Sun and Moon, approximately once a month or 29.53 days on average. The moon looks completely illuminated when you look at it. The four primary lunar phases of the lunar month are the new moon, the first quarter, the full moon, and the last quarter.
January 1964
The Full Wolf Moon was the Full Moon in Leo. The January 28 Full Moon was second full moon of Winter. The December 1963 full moon occurred after the Winter Solstice.
February 1964
The Full Snow Moon was the Full Moon in Virgo. The February 27 Full Moon was last full moon of Winter.
March 1964
The Full Worm Moon was the Full Moon in Libra. The March 27 Full Moon was first full moon of Spring.
April 1964
The Full Pink Moon was the Full Moon in Scorpio. The April 26 Full Moon was second full moon of Spring.
May 1964
The Full Flower Moon was the Full Moon in Sagittarius. The May 26 Full Moon was last full moon of Spring.
June 1964
The Full Strawberry Moon was the Full Moon in Capricorn. The June 24 Full Moon was first full moon of Summer. The lunar eclipse in June was a Total Lunar Eclipse.
July 1964
The Full Buck Moon was the Full Moon in Aquarius. The July 24 Full Moon was second full moon of Summer.
August 1964
The Full Sturgeon Moon was the Full Moon in Aquarius. The August 23 Full Moon was third full moon of Summer.
September 1964
The Full Harvest Moon was the Full Moon in Pisces. The September 21 Full Moon was last full moon of Summer.
October 1964
The Full Hunter’s Moon was the Full Moon in Aries. The October 21 Full Moon was first full moon of Autumn.
November 1964
The Full Beaver Moon was the Full Moon in Taurus. The November 19 Full Moon was second full moon of Autumn.
December 1964
The Full Cold Moon was the Full Moon in Gemini. The December 18 Full Moon was last full moon of Autumn. The January 1965 Full Moon was the first full moon of Winter the next year. The lunar eclipse in December was a Total Lunar Eclipse.
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.
Full Moon Signs
The astrological signs of the full moons were:
- Leo Full Moon: Tuesday, January 28
- Virgo Full Moon: Thursday, February 27
- Libra Full Moon: Friday, March 27
- Scorpio Full Moon: Sunday, April 26
- Sagittarius Full Moon: Tuesday, May 26
- Capricorn Full Moon: Wednesday, June 24
- Aquarius Full Moon: Friday, July 24 and Sunday, August 23
- Pisces Full Moon: Monday, September 21
- Aries Full Moon: Wednesday, October 21
- Taurus Full Moon: Thursday, November 19
- Gemini Full Moon: Friday, December 18
Related Calendars
And if you’re interested in more calendars from this decade, check these out
1960 Full Moon Calendar
1961 Full Moon Calendar
1962 Full Moon Calendar
1963 Full Moon Calendar
1965 Full Moon Calendar
1966 Full Moon Calendar
1967 Full Moon Calendar
1968 Full Moon Calendar
1969 Full Moon Calendar
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