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The Moon on Monday, May 10, 1971: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 19°

Full Moon at

11:24UTC

Moon phase on May 10, 1971Full Moon

Monday 10 May 1971396,681 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 10, 1971, 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
396,681 km246,486 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (19°)
30.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Flower Moon, 396,757 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 1971 is on Monday, May 10, 1971 at 11:24 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 24, 1971 at 12:32 UTC, 14 days later.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Sunday, May 2, 197107:34
Full Moon (this day)Monday, May 10, 197111:24
Last Quarter (after)Monday, May 17, 197120:15

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Monday, May 10, 1971 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 25, 1971 to the new moon of May 24, 1971, a cycle of 29.35 days.