Moon Phases November 1908

The full moon in November 1908 is on 8 November at 07:56 UTC — traditionally called the Beaver Moon. The new moon falls on 23 November at 21:51 UTC. Times are UTC.

First Quarter
1 November
14:14 UTC
Full Moon
8 November
07:56 UTC
Beaver Moon
Last Quarter
15 November
23:39 UTC
New Moon
23 November
21:51 UTC
First Quarter
30 November
21:42 UTC

Why the November 1908 full moon is called the Beaver Moon

Named for the season when beavers finish their lodges before the freeze.

These are the traditional Colonial and Native American names popularised by the farmers’ almanacs. They are folklore, not astronomy — the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable, the names are naming convention.

Moon phase day by day

DayPhaseIllumination
1 First Quarter48%
2 First Quarter59%
3 Waxing Gibbous70%
4 Waxing Gibbous80%
5 Waxing Gibbous88%
6 Waxing Gibbous95%
7 Full Moon99%
8 Full Moon100%
9 Full Moon99%
10 Waning Gibbous95%
11 Waning Gibbous89%
12 Waning Gibbous82%
13 Waning Gibbous74%
14 Last Quarter65%
15 Last Quarter56%
16 Last Quarter47%
17 Last Quarter37%
18 Waning Crescent28%
19 Waning Crescent20%
20 Waning Crescent13%
21 Waning Crescent7%
22 New Moon3%
23 New Moon0%
24 New Moon0%
25 New Moon3%
26 Waxing Crescent7%
27 Waxing Crescent14%
28 Waxing Crescent23%
29 First Quarter33%
30 First Quarter44%

Illumination at noon (UTC) for each day.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the full moon in November 1908?

The full moon in November 1908 is on 8 November at 07:56 UTC, traditionally called the Beaver Moon.

What time is the full moon in November 1908?

The moon reaches full phase at 07:56 UTC on 8 November. It looks full to the naked eye for about a day either side of that instant, so the nights before and after are both worth watching.

Why is the November 1908 full moon called the Beaver Moon?

Named for the season when beavers finish their lodges before the freeze. These names come from Colonial and Native American tradition and were popularised by the farmers' almanacs — they are naming convention rather than astronomy, while the phase dates and times on this page are computed and verifiable.

When is the new moon in November 1908?

The new moon in November 1908 is on 23 November at 21:51 UTC.