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Moon phases May 1990

First quarter
Tue 01 May
20:18 UTC
Full · Flower
Wed 09 May
19:31 UTC
Last quarter
Thu 17 May
19:45 UTC
New moon
Thu 24 May
11:47 UTC
First quarter
Thu 31 May
08:11 UTC

In May 1990 the primary moon phases are the First Quarter on Tuesday, May 1 at 20:18 UTC, the Full Moon on Wednesday, May 9 at 19:31 UTC, the Last Quarter on Thursday, May 17 at 19:45 UTC, the New Moon on Thursday, May 24 at 11:47 UTC and the First Quarter on Thursday, May 31 at 08:11 UTC. The full moon is the Flower Moon.

01First Q First Quarter, 46% lit 46%20:18 02 Waxing Gibbous, 57% lit 57% 03 Waxing Gibbous, 67% lit 67% 04 Waxing Gibbous, 76% lit 76% 05 Waxing Gibbous, 84% lit 84% 06 Waxing Gibbous, 90% lit 90% 07 Waxing Gibbous, 95% lit 95% 08 Waxing Gibbous, 98% lit 98% 09Full Full Moon, 100% lit 100%19:31 10 Waning Gibbous, 99% lit 99% 11 Waning Gibbous, 97% lit 97% 12 Waning Gibbous, 94% lit 94% 13 Waning Gibbous, 88% lit 88% 14 Waning Gibbous, 81% lit 81% 15 Waning Gibbous, 73% lit 73% 16 Waning Gibbous, 64% lit 64% 17Last Q Last Quarter, 54% lit 54%19:45 18 Waning Crescent, 43% lit 43% 19 Waning Crescent, 32% lit 32% 20 Waning Crescent, 22% lit 22% 21 Waning Crescent, 13% lit 13% 22 Waning Crescent, 6% lit 6% 23 Waning Crescent, 2% lit 2% 24New New Moon, 0% lit 0%11:47 25 Waxing Crescent, 2% lit 2% 26 Waxing Crescent, 6% lit 6% 27 Waxing Crescent, 13% lit 13% 28 Waxing Crescent, 21% lit 21% 29 Waxing Crescent, 31% lit 31% 30 Waxing Crescent, 41% lit 41% 31First Q First Quarter, 52% lit 52%08:11

Exact phase times

May 1990 has five primary moon phases: the First Quarter on May 1, the Full Moon on May 9, the Last Quarter on May 17, the New Moon on May 24 and the First Quarter on May 31.

PhaseDateUTCYour time
First QuarterTuesday, May 1, 199020:18
Full MoonWednesday, May 9, 199019:31
Last QuarterThursday, May 17, 199019:45
New MoonThursday, May 24, 199011:47
First QuarterThursday, May 31, 199008:11

Wednesday, May 9, 1990: Flower Moon, 406,407 km from Earth. Micromoon

Full moons · 1990

Thirteen full moons, one blue

11 Jan Wolf 09 Feb Snow total eclipse 11 Mar Worm 10 Apr Pink Micromoon 09 May Flower Micromoon 08 Jun Straw­berry Micromoon 08 Jul Buck 06 Aug Sturgeon partial eclipse 05 Sept Corn 04 Oct Harvest Supermoon 02 Nov Beaver Supermoon 02 Dec Cold Supermoon 31 Dec Blue Blue moon