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The Moon on Thursday, May 22, 2081: Full Moon, 100% lit

Waxing · 99.7% lit · ♏︎ Scorpio 27°

Full Moon at

20:26UTC

Moon phase on May 22, 2081Full Moon

Thursday 22 May 2081378,276 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 22, 2081, the Moon will be a Full Moon: 99.7% of its visible face lit, 13.6 days after the new moon and at its fullest. The exact Full Moon happens at .

99.7%Illumination at noon UTC
13.6 dMoon age
378,276 km235,050 mi from Earth
♏︎ ScorpioMoon sign (28°)
31.6′Apparent size (arcmin)
FullWhole disc lit

Full moon

This is the Flower Moon, 379,622 km from Earth.

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 22, 2081 is on Thursday, May 22, 2081 at 20:26 UTC, the same day, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 8, 2081 at 22:09 UTC, 14 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
First Quarter (before)Thursday, May 15, 208123:21
Full Moon (this day)Thursday, May 22, 208120:26
Last Quarter (after)Friday, May 30, 208115:36

The Moon around May 22

More about this date

Thursday, May 22, 2081 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 8, 2081 to the new moon of June 7, 2081, a cycle of 29.45 days.