Waning · 99.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 20°
Full Moon at
07:28UTC
Moon phase on May 8, 1944Full Moon
On Monday, May 8, 1944, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.6 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.6 dMoon age
389,521 km242,037 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (20°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Flower Moon, 390,210 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 8, 1944 is on Monday, May 8, 1944 at 07:28 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 22, 1944 at 06:13 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, April 30, 1944 | 06:07 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Monday, May 8, 1944 | 07:28 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, May 15, 1944 | 11:12 |
The Moon around May 8
More about this date
Monday, May 8, 1944 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 22, 1944 to the new moon of May 22, 1944, a cycle of 29.40 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1944, or the whole moon calendar 1944.
- The same date one year apart: 1943 · 1945.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.