Waning · 99.8% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°
Full Moon at
03:36UTC
Moon phase on May 16, 2003Full Moon
On Friday, May 16, 2003, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 15.0 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
15.0 dMoon age
358,141 km222,538 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (0°)
33.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Flower Moon, 357,684 km from Earth. SupermoonTotal lunar eclipse
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 16, 2003 is on Friday, May 16, 2003 at 03:36 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Saturday, May 31, 2003 at 04:20 UTC, 15 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Friday, May 9, 2003 | 11:53 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Friday, May 16, 2003 | 03:36 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Friday, May 23, 2003 | 00:31 |
The Moon around May 16
More about this date
Friday, May 16, 2003 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 1, 2003 to the new moon of May 31, 2003, a cycle of 29.67 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2003, or the whole moon calendar 2003.
- The same date one year apart: 2002 · 2004.
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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.