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The Moon on Monday, May 8, 2079: First Quarter, 55% lit

Waxing · 54.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 23°

First Quarter at

01:37UTC

Moon phase on May 8, 2079First Quarter

Monday 8 May 2079380,692 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Monday, May 8, 2079, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 54.8% of its visible face lit, 7.0 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

54.8%Illumination at noon UTC
7.0 dMoon age
380,692 km236,551 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (24°)
31.4′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 8, 2079 is on Monday, May 15, 2079 at 20:58 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Monday, May 1, 2079 at 10:57 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Monday, May 1, 207910:57
First Quarter (this day)Monday, May 8, 207901:37
Full Moon (after)Monday, May 15, 207920:58

The Moon around May 8

More about this date

Monday, May 8, 2079 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 1, 2079 to the new moon of May 30, 2079, a cycle of 29.32 days.