Waning · 99.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 15°
Full Moon at
05:19UTC
Moon phase on May 2, 1950Full Moon
On Tuesday, May 2, 1950, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.1 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.1 dMoon age
356,945 km221,795 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (15°)
33.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Flower Moon, 356,895 km from Earth. Closest supermoon of the year
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 2, 1950 is on Tuesday, May 2, 1950 at 05:19 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 17, 1950 at 00:55 UTC, 15 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Tuesday, April 25, 1950 | 10:40 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Tuesday, May 2, 1950 | 05:19 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Monday, May 8, 1950 | 22:32 |
The Moon around May 2
More about this date
Tuesday, May 2, 1950 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 17, 1950 to the new moon of May 17, 1950, a cycle of 29.69 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1950, or the whole moon calendar 1950.
- The same date one year apart: 1949 · 1951.
- 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.