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The Moon on Tuesday, May 18, 2038: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.8% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 23°

Full Moon at

18:23UTC

Moon phase on May 18, 2038Full Moon

Tuesday 18 May 2038360,018 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 18, 2038, the Moon will be a Full Moon: 99.8% of its visible face lit, 14.1 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happens at .

99.8%Illumination at noon UTC
14.1 dMoon age
360,018 km223,705 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (24°)
33.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Flower Moon, 360,526 km from Earth. SupermoonBlue Moon (seasonal)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 18, 2038 is on Tuesday, May 18, 2038 at 18:23 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Tuesday, May 4, 2038 at 09:20 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Wednesday, May 12, 203804:18
Full Moon (this day)Tuesday, May 18, 203818:23
Last Quarter (after)Tuesday, May 25, 203820:43

The Moon around May 18

More about this date

Tuesday, May 18, 2038 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 4, 2038 to the new moon of June 3, 2038, a cycle of 29.63 days.