Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 14°
Full Moon at
20:16UTC
Moon phase on May 9, 1952Full Moon
On Friday, May 9, 1952, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 15.2 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
15.2 dMoon age
376,218 km233,771 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (14°)
31.8′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Flower Moon, 374,856 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 9, 1952 is on Friday, May 9, 1952 at 20:16 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 23, 1952 at 19:28 UTC, 14 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, May 2, 1952 | 03:58 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Friday, May 9, 1952 | 20:16 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, May 16, 1952 | 14:39 |
The Moon around May 9
More about this date
Friday, May 9, 1952 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 24, 1952 to the new moon of May 23, 1952, a cycle of 29.50 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1952, or the whole moon calendar 1952.
- The same date one year apart: 1951 · 1953.
- 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.