Waxing · 54.7% lit · ♌︎ Leo 17°
First Quarter at
02:26UTC
Moon phase on May 2, 2028First Quarter
On Tuesday, May 2, 2028, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 54.7% of its visible face lit, 7.7 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .
54.7%Illumination at noon UTC
7.7 dMoon age
370,190 km230,025 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (18°)
32.3′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 2, 2028 is on Monday, May 8, 2028 at 19:49 UTC, 6 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 24, 2028 at 19:47 UTC, 8 days earlier.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| New Moon (before) | Monday, April 24, 2028 | 19:47 |
| First Quarter (this day) | Tuesday, May 2, 2028 | 02:26 |
| Full Moon (after) | Monday, May 8, 2028 | 19:49 |
The Moon around May 2
More about this date
Tuesday, May 2, 2028 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 24, 2028 to the new moon of May 24, 2028, a cycle of 29.52 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2028, or the whole moon calendar 2028.
- The same date one year apart: 2027 · 2029.
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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.