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The Moon on Thursday, May 27, 2010: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 00°

Full Moon at

23:07UTC

Moon phase on May 27, 2010Full Moon

Thursday 27 May 2010383,106 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 27, 2010, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 13.5 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
13.5 dMoon age
383,106 km238,051 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (0°)
31.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Flower Moon, 384,872 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 27, 2010 is on Thursday, May 27, 2010 at 23:07 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Friday, May 14, 2010 at 01:05 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, May 20, 201023:43
Full Moon (this day)Thursday, May 27, 201023:07
Last Quarter (after)Friday, June 4, 201022:13

The Moon around May 27

More about this date

Thursday, May 27, 2010 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 14, 2010 to the new moon of June 12, 2010, a cycle of 29.42 days.