Waning · 99.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 22°
Full Moon at
00:45UTC
Moon phase on May 8, 1982Full Moon
On Saturday, May 8, 1982, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 14.6 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.6 dMoon age
401,729 km249,623 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (23°)
29.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Flower Moon, 400,651 km from Earth.
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 8, 1982 is on Saturday, May 8, 1982 at 00:45 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, April 23, 1982 at 20:29 UTC, 15 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, April 30, 1982 | 12:07 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Saturday, May 8, 1982 | 00:45 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Sunday, May 16, 1982 | 05:11 |
The Moon around May 8
More about this date
Saturday, May 8, 1982 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 23, 1982 to the new moon of May 23, 1982, a cycle of 29.34 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 1982, or the whole moon calendar 1982.
- The same date one year apart: 1981 · 1983.
- 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.