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The Moon on Wednesday, May 10, 2017: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 15°

Full Moon at

21:43UTC

Moon phase on May 10, 2017Full Moon

Wednesday 10 May 2017404,332 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Wednesday, May 10, 2017, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 14.0 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
14.0 dMoon age
404,332 km251,240 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (16°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Flower Moon, 404,907 km from Earth. Micromoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 10, 2017 is on Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at 21:43 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, April 26, 2017 at 12:16 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, May 3, 201702:47
Full Moon (this day)Wednesday, May 10, 201721:43
Last Quarter (after)Friday, May 19, 201700:33

The Moon around May 10

More about this date

Wednesday, May 10, 2017 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 26, 2017 to the new moon of May 25, 2017, a cycle of 29.31 days.