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The Moon on Monday, May 8, 2028: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 14°

Full Moon at

19:49UTC

Moon phase on May 8, 2028Full Moon

Monday 8 May 2028371,741 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 8, 2028, the Moon will be a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 13.7 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happens at .

99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
13.7 dMoon age
371,741 km230,989 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (14°)
32.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Flower Moon, 372,903 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 8, 2028 is on Monday, May 8, 2028 at 19:49 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, April 24, 2028 at 19:47 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 2, 202802:26
Full Moon (this day)Monday, May 8, 202819:49
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 16, 202810:43

The Moon around May 8

More about this date

Monday, May 8, 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.