May 1999 moon phase calendar
Full moon in May 1999
Sunday, May 30, 2:40 a.m.
Moon in Sagittarius
New moon in May 1999
Saturday, May 15, 8:05 a.m.
Moon in Taurus
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Sunday, May 30, 6:40 a.m. UTC. On the West Coast the full moon of Sunday, May 30 still falls on the evening of Saturday, May 29. New moon: Saturday, May 15, 12:05 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in May 1999: the times of the new moon, quarters and full moon, any eclipses, and the phase, illumination and zodiac sign for each day. All times are Eastern Time.
May 1999 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in May 1999
- Last quarterSaturday, May 8, 1:29 p.m. Aquarius
- New moonSaturday, May 15, 8:05 a.m. Taurus
- First quarterSaturday, May 22, 1:34 a.m. Virgo
- Full moonSunday, May 30, 2:40 a.m. Sagittarius
May 1999 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Scorpio |
| 2Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Sagittarius |
| 3Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Sagittarius |
| 4Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 86% | 86% | Sagittarius |
| 5Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 79% | 79% | Capricorn |
| 6Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 70% | 70% | Capricorn |
| 7Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 61% | 61% | Aquarius |
| 8Sat | Last quarter1:29 p.m.Illumination 51% | 51% | Aquarius |
| 9Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 40% | 40% | Aquarius |
| 10Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 30% | 30% | Pisces |
| 11Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Pisces |
| 12Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Aries |
| 13Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Aries |
| 14Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Taurus |
| 15Sat | New moon8:05 a.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Taurus |
| 16Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Gemini |
| 17Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Gemini |
| 18Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Cancer |
| 19Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Cancer |
| 20Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 34% | 34% | Leo |
| 21Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 44% | 44% | Leo |
| 22Sat | First quarter1:34 a.m.Illumination 55% | 55% | Virgo |
| 23Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Virgo |
| 24Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 74% | 74% | Libra |
| 25Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Libra |
| 26Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Libra |
| 27Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Scorpio |
| 28Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Scorpio |
| 29Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Sagittarius |
| 30Sun | Full moon2:40 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Sagittarius |
| 31Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Sagittarius |
The zodiac sign in the table is where the Moon stands at noon. The Moon changes sign every two to two and a half days, so by the exact moment of a new moon, quarter or full moon it may already be in the next sign. For the phases themselves we give the sign at that exact moment.
Frequently asked questions
When is the full moon in May 1999?
The full moon in May 1999 is on Sunday, May 30 at 2:40 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Sagittarius.
When is the new moon in May 1999?
The new moon in May 1999 is on Saturday, May 15 at 8:05 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Taurus. You can't see the Moon at new moon; the first thin crescent shows up in the evening sky a day or two later.
When are the quarter moons in May 1999?
Quarter moons in May 1999: last quarter on Saturday, May 8 at 1:29 p.m. and first quarter on Saturday, May 22 at 1:34 a.m. (Eastern Time). At first quarter the right half of the Moon is lit, at last quarter the left half.
When is the Moon waxing in May 1999?
In May 1999 the Moon is waxing on these days: May 16–29. They fall between the new moon and the full moon, when the lit part of the Moon grows each night.
When is the Moon waning in May 1999?
In May 1999 the Moon is waning on these days: May 1–14 and May 31. They fall between the full moon and the new moon, when the lit part of the Moon shrinks each night.
Is there an eclipse in May 1999?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in May 1999. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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