Waning · 97.5% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 06°
Moon age
16.8days
Moon phase on May 8, 2031Waning Gibbous
On Thursday, May 8, 2031, the Moon will be a Waning Gibbous: 97.5% of its visible face lit, 16.8 days after the new moon and shrinking each night.
97.5%Illumination at noon UTC
16.8 dMoon age
363,327 km225,761 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (6°)
32.9′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaningLit on the left (N. Hemisphere)
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 8, 2031 is on Wednesday, May 7, 2031 at 03:40 UTC, 1 day earlier, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 21, 2031 at 07:17 UTC, 13 days later.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Full Moon (before) | Wednesday, May 7, 2031 | 03:40 |
| Last Quarter (after) | Tuesday, May 13, 2031 | 19:07 |
The Moon around May 8
More about this date
Thursday, May 8, 2031 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 21, 2031 to the new moon of May 21, 2031, a cycle of 29.60 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2031, or the whole moon calendar 2031.
- The same date one year apart: 2030 · 2032.
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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.