Waxing · 46.5% lit · ♌︎ Leo 24°
First Quarter at
19:42UTC
Moon phase on May 19, 2002First Quarter
On Sunday, May 19, 2002, the Moon was a First Quarter: 46.5% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happened at .
46.5%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
372,827 km231,664 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (24°)
32.0′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 19, 2002 is on Sunday, May 26, 2002 at 11:51 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Sunday, May 12, 2002 at 10:45 UTC, 7 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Sunday, May 12, 2002 | 10:45 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Sunday, May 19, 2002 | 19:42 |
| Full Moon (after) | Sunday, May 26, 2002 | 11:51 |
The Moon around May 19
More about this date
Sunday, May 19, 2002 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 12, 2002 to the new moon of June 10, 2002, a cycle of 29.54 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2002, or the whole moon calendar 2002.
- The same date one year apart: 2001 · 2003.
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- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.