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The Moon on Tuesday, May 31, 2072: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.6% lit · ♐︎ Sagittarius 05°

Full Moon at

22:18UTC

Moon phase on May 31, 2072Full Moon

Tuesday 31 May 2072384,039 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Tuesday, May 31, 2072, the Moon will be a Full Moon: 99.6% of its visible face lit, 13.5 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happens at .

99.6%Illumination at noon UTC
13.5 dMoon age
384,039 km238,631 mi from Earth
♐︎ SagittariusMoon sign (6°)
31.1′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Flower Moon, 385,669 km from Earth. Blue Moon (monthly)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 31, 2072 is on Tuesday, May 31, 2072 at 22:18 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Wednesday, May 18, 2072 at 00:18 UTC, 13 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Tuesday, May 24, 207221:53
Full Moon (this day)Tuesday, May 31, 207222:18
Last Quarter (after)Wednesday, June 8, 207221:20

The Moon around May 31

More about this date

Tuesday, May 31, 2072 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 18, 2072 to the new moon of June 16, 2072, a cycle of 29.40 days.