Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 19°
Full Moon at
16:56UTC
Moon phase on May 12, 2025Full Moon
On Monday, May 12, 2025, the Moon was a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.7 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happened at .
99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.7 dMoon age
405,486 km251,957 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (20°)
29.5′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit
Full moon
This is the Flower Moon, 405,267 km from Earth. Micromoon
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 12, 2025 is on Monday, May 12, 2025 at 16:56 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 27, 2025 at 03:02 UTC, 15 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| First Quarter (before) | Sunday, May 4, 2025 | 13:52 |
| Full Moon (this day) | Monday, May 12, 2025 | 16:56 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, May 20, 2025 | 11:59 |
The Moon around May 12
More about this date
Monday, May 12, 2025 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 27, 2025 to the new moon of May 27, 2025, a cycle of 29.31 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2025, or the whole moon calendar 2025.
- The same date one year apart: 2024 · 2026.
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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.