Waning · 0.3% lit · ♉︎ Taurus 13°
New Moon at
22:09UTC
Moon phase on May 8, 2081New Moon
On Thursday, May 8, 2081, the Moon will be a New Moon: 0.3% of its visible face lit, 29.2 days after the new moon and between the Earth and the Sun, so it is not visible. The exact New Moon happens at .
0.3%Illumination at noon UTC
29.2 dMoon age
389,038 km241,737 mi from Earth
♉︎ TaurusMoon sign (14°)
30.7′Apparent size (arcmin)
NewDark side faces Earth
Nearest moon phases
The nearest full moon to May 8, 2081 is on Thursday, May 22, 2081 at 20:26 UTC, 14 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 8, 2081 at 22:09 UTC, the same day.
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) |
|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter (before) | Wednesday, April 30, 2081 | 21:24 |
| New Moon (this day) | Thursday, May 8, 2081 | 22:09 |
| First Quarter (after) | Thursday, May 15, 2081 | 23:21 |
The Moon around May 8
More about this date
Thursday, May 8, 2081 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of April 9, 2081 to the new moon of May 8, 2081, a cycle of 29.58 days.
- See every phase of the month in the moon phases in May 2081, or the whole moon calendar 2081.
- The same date one year apart: 2080 · 2082.
- Born on this day? The moon phase on your birthday tool adds your birth time and your moon sign.
- Phases change by time zone: this page uses Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Learn how to read the phases of the moon.