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The Moon on Thursday, May 15, 1919: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 28°

Full Moon at

01:01UTC

Moon phase on May 15, 1919Full Moon

Thursday 15 May 1919405,429 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 15, 1919, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.3 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.3 dMoon age
405,429 km251,922 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (29°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Flower Moon, 405,834 km from Earth. MicromoonPenumbral lunar eclipse

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 15, 1919 is on Thursday, May 15, 1919 at 01:01 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 29, 1919 at 13:12 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 6, 191923:34
Full Moon (this day)Thursday, May 15, 191901:01
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, May 22, 191922:04

The Moon around May 15

More about this date

Thursday, May 15, 1919 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 30, 1919 to the new moon of May 29, 1919, a cycle of 29.32 days.