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The Moon on Thursday, May 7, 2020: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waning · 99.9% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 18°

Full Moon at

10:45UTC

Moon phase on May 7, 2020Full Moon

Thursday 7 May 2020361,295 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 7, 2020, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.9% of its visible face lit, 14.4 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .

99.9%Illumination at noon UTC
14.4 dMoon age
361,295 km224,498 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (18°)
33.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Flower Moon, 361,174 km from Earth. Supermoon

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 7, 2020 is on Thursday, May 7, 2020 at 10:45 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at 02:26 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, April 30, 202020:38
Full Moon (this day)Thursday, May 7, 202010:45
Last Quarter (after)Thursday, May 14, 202014:03

The Moon around May 7

More about this date

Thursday, May 7, 2020 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 23, 2020 to the new moon of May 22, 2020, a cycle of 29.63 days.