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Moon phases May 1966

Full · Flower
Wed 04 May
21:01 UTC
Last quarter
Thu 12 May
11:19 UTC
New moon
Fri 20 May
09:42 UTC
First quarter
Fri 27 May
08:50 UTC

In May 1966 the primary moon phases are the Full Moon on Wednesday, May 4 at 21:01 UTC, the Last Quarter on Thursday, May 12 at 11:19 UTC, the New Moon on Friday, May 20 at 09:42 UTC and the First Quarter on Friday, May 27 at 08:50 UTC. The full moon is the Flower Moon.

01 Waxing Gibbous, 85% lit 85% 02 Waxing Gibbous, 92% lit 92% 03 Waxing Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 04Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%21:01 05 Waning Gibbous, 100% lit 100% 06 Waning Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 07 Waning Gibbous, 92% lit 92% 08 Waning Gibbous, 85% lit 85% 09 Waning Gibbous, 77% lit 77% 10 Waning Gibbous, 69% lit 69% 11 Waning Gibbous, 59% lit 59% 12Last Q Last Quarter, 50% lit 50%11:19 13 Waning Crescent, 40% lit 40% 14 Waning Crescent, 31% lit 31% 15 Waning Crescent, 23% lit 23% 16 Waning Crescent, 15% lit 15% 17 Waning Crescent, 9% lit 9% 18 Waning Crescent, 4% lit 4% 19 Waning Crescent, 1% lit 1% 20New New Moon, 0% lit 0%09:42 21 Waxing Crescent, 1% lit 1% 22 Waxing Crescent, 5% lit 5% 23 Waxing Crescent, 11% lit 11% 24 Waxing Crescent, 19% lit 19% 25 Waxing Crescent, 29% lit 29% 26 Waxing Crescent, 40% lit 40% 27First Q First Quarter, 52% lit 52%08:50 28 Waxing Gibbous, 63% lit 63% 29 Waxing Gibbous, 74% lit 74% 30 Waxing Gibbous, 83% lit 83% 31 Waxing Gibbous, 91% lit 91%

Exact phase times

May 1966 has four primary moon phases: the Full Moon on May 4, the Last Quarter on May 12, the New Moon on May 20 and the First Quarter on May 27.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
Full MoonWednesday, May 4, 196621:01
Last QuarterThursday, May 12, 196611:19
New MoonFriday, May 20, 196609:42
First QuarterFriday, May 27, 196608:50

Wednesday, May 4, 1966: Flower Moon, 372,367 km from Earth. Penumbral lunar eclipse

Full moons · 1966

Thirteen full moons, one blue

07 Jan Wolf Supermoon 05 Feb Snow Supermoon 07 Mar Worm Supermoon 05 Apr Pink Supermoon 04 May Flower penumbral eclipse 03 Jun Straw­berry 02 Jul Buck 01 Aug Sturgeon Micromoon 31 Aug Blue Blue moon 29 Sept Harvest Micromoon 29 Oct Hunter’s penumbral eclipse 28 Nov Beaver 27 Dec Cold