The full moon calendar 1961

Here you see the full moon calendar with the full moon dates of 1961 and exact times and dates in an overview.

Monday2 January 196100:05:54 
Tuesday31 January 196119:46:42 [+]
Thursday2 March 196114:34:36 [*]
Saturday1 April 196106:47:06 
Sunday30 April 196119:40:30 [+]
Tuesday30 May 196105:37:00 
Wednesday28 June 196113:37:30 
Thursday27 July 196120:50:06 
Saturday26 August 196104:13:18 [*]
Sunday24 September 196112:33:24 
Monday23 October 196122:30:30 
Wednesday22 November 196110:43:42 
Friday22 December 196101:41:48 

Time specified in Central European Time (CET) or Summer Time (CEST)

Desk calendar with adjustment wheels, made of plastic, from the 1960s. The first full moon as of 1960 was on Thursday, 14.01.1960.

[**] total lunar eclipse
[*] At this point in time, a partial lunar eclipse takes place.
[+] Blue moon (second full moon within one calendar month)
[/] Penumbral lunar eclipse

Here you find information for calculating the exact time, in particular for countries outside Central Europe:

Full moon telegram 1961

Born at full moon

  • 01.04.1961 – Regine Mösenlechner, German downhill skier
  • 30.04.1961 – Thomas Schaaf, German footballer and coach
  • 23.10.1961 – Andoni Zubizarreta, Spanish footballer

Deceased at full moon

  • 30.05.1961 – Werner Richard Heymann, German composer and conductor (1896-1961)
  • 27.07.1961 – Anni Krahnstöver, German politician (1904-1961)
  • 23.10.1961 – Paul Hertz, German politician (1888-1961)

Events at full moon

  • 31.01.1961 – Ham, a 37 pound heavy male chimpanzee is shot into space in the “Mercury-Redstone 2” space craft, to test the project “Mercury Capsule”, which has been designed for US astronauts

The full moon calendar 1900-2050
An overview of dates of the past 150 years

For all who would like to look back or look ahead, we have compiled all full moon dates of previous and future years.


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