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The Moon on Thursday, May 8, 2098: First Quarter, 54% lit

Waxing · 53.8% lit · ♌︎ Leo 22°

First Quarter at

04:21UTC

Moon phase on May 8, 2098First Quarter

Thursday 8 May 2098370,558 km · north up · 12:00 UTC

On Thursday, May 8, 2098, the Moon will be a First Quarter: 53.8% of its visible face lit, 7.1 days after the new moon and growing each night. The exact First Quarter happens at .

53.8%Illumination at noon UTC
7.1 dMoon age
370,558 km230,254 mi from Earth
♌︎ LeoMoon sign (23°)
32.2′Apparent size (arcmin)
WaxingLit on the right (N. Hemisphere)

Nearest moon phases

The nearest full moon to May 8, 2098 is on Thursday, May 15, 2098 at 07:16 UTC, 7 days later, and the nearest new moon is on Thursday, May 1, 2098 at 08:32 UTC, 7 days earlier.

PhaseDateTime (UTC)
New Moon (before)Thursday, May 1, 209808:32
First Quarter (this day)Thursday, May 8, 209804:21
Full Moon (after)Thursday, May 15, 209807:16

The Moon around May 8

More about this date

Thursday, May 8, 2098 falls in the lunar cycle that runs from the new moon of May 1, 2098 to the new moon of May 30, 2098, a cycle of 29.41 days.