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Moon phases May 1942

Last quarter
Thu 07 May
12:13 UTC
New moon
Fri 15 May
05:45 UTC
First quarter
Sat 23 May
09:11 UTC
Full · Flower
Sat 30 May
05:29 UTC

In May 1942 the primary moon phases are the Last Quarter on Thursday, May 7 at 12:13 UTC, the New Moon on Friday, May 15 at 05:45 UTC, the First Quarter on Saturday, May 23 at 09:11 UTC and the Full Moon on Saturday, May 30 at 05:29 UTC. The full moon is the Flower Moon.

01 Waning Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 02 Waning Gibbous, 96% lit 96% 03 Waning Gibbous, 90% lit 90% 04 Waning Gibbous, 82% lit 82% 05 Waning Gibbous, 72% lit 72% 06 Waning Gibbous, 61% lit 61% 07Last Q Last Quarter, 50% lit 50%12:13 08 Waning Crescent, 39% lit 39% 09 Waning Crescent, 29% lit 29% 10 Waning Crescent, 20% lit 20% 11 Waning Crescent, 13% lit 13% 12 Waning Crescent, 7% lit 7% 13 Waning Crescent, 3% lit 3% 14 Waning Crescent, 1% lit 1% 15New New Moon, 0% lit 0%05:45 16 Waxing Crescent, 2% lit 2% 17 Waxing Crescent, 5% lit 5% 18 Waxing Crescent, 10% lit 10% 19 Waxing Crescent, 16% lit 16% 20 Waxing Crescent, 23% lit 23% 21 Waxing Crescent, 32% lit 32% 22 Waxing Crescent, 41% lit 41% 23First Q First Quarter, 51% lit 51%09:11 24 Waxing Gibbous, 62% lit 62% 25 Waxing Gibbous, 72% lit 72% 26 Waxing Gibbous, 81% lit 81% 27 Waxing Gibbous, 89% lit 89% 28 Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit 95% 29 Waxing Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 30Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%05:29 31 Waning Gibbous, 97% lit 97%

Exact phase times

May 1942 has four primary moon phases: the Last Quarter on May 7, the New Moon on May 15, the First Quarter on May 23 and the Full Moon on May 30.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
Last QuarterThursday, May 7, 194212:13
New MoonFriday, May 15, 194205:45
First QuarterSaturday, May 23, 194209:11
Full MoonSaturday, May 30, 194205:29

Saturday, May 30, 1942: Flower Moon, 357,371 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the year

Full moons · 1942

Thirteen full moons, one blue

02 Jan Wolf 01 Feb Snow 03 Mar Worm total eclipse 01 Apr Pink 30 Apr Blue Blue moon 30 May Flower Supermoon 28 Jun Straw­berry Supermoon 27 Jul Buck Supermoon 26 Aug Sturgeon total eclipse 24 Sept Harvest 24 Oct Hunter’s 22 Nov Beaver 22 Dec Cold Micromoon