May 2036 moon phase calendar
Full moon in May 2036
Saturday, May 10, 4:10 a.m.
Moon in Scorpio
New moon in May 2036
Sunday, May 25, 3:17 p.m.
Moon in Gemini
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Saturday, May 10, 8:10 a.m. UTC. New moon: Sunday, May 25, 7:17 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in May 2036: 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 2036 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in May 2036
- First quarterSaturday, May 3, 1:54 a.m. Leo
- Full moonSaturday, May 10, 4:10 a.m. Scorpio
- Last quarterSunday, May 18, 4:40 a.m. Aquarius
- New moonSunday, May 25, 3:17 p.m. Gemini
May 2036 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 32% | 32% | Cancer |
| 2Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 43% | 43% | Leo |
| 3Sat | First quarter1:54 a.m.Illumination 55% | 55% | Leo |
| 4Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Virgo |
| 5Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Virgo |
| 6Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 85% | 85% | Libra |
| 7Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Libra |
| 8Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Libra |
| 9Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Scorpio |
| 10Sat | Full moon4:10 a.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Scorpio |
| 11Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Sagittarius |
| 12Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Sagittarius |
| 13Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 89% | 89% | Capricorn |
| 14Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 82% | 82% | Capricorn |
| 15Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Capricorn |
| 16Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 66% | 66% | Aquarius |
| 17Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 57% | 57% | Aquarius |
| 18Sun | Last quarter4:40 a.m.Illumination 47% | 47% | Pisces |
| 19Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 38% | 38% | Pisces |
| 20Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 28% | 28% | Pisces |
| 21Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Aries |
| 22Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Aries |
| 23Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Taurus |
| 24Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Taurus |
| 25Sun | New moon3:17 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Gemini |
| 26Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Gemini |
| 27Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 5% | 5% | Cancer |
| 28Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Cancer |
| 29Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 20% | 20% | Leo |
| 30Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 30% | 30% | Leo |
| 31Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 41% | 41% | Virgo |
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 2036?
The full moon in May 2036 is on Saturday, May 10 at 4:10 a.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Scorpio.
When is the new moon in May 2036?
The new moon in May 2036 is on Sunday, May 25 at 3:17 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Gemini. 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 2036?
Quarter moons in May 2036: first quarter on Saturday, May 3 at 1:54 a.m. and last quarter on Sunday, May 18 at 4:40 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 2036?
In May 2036 the Moon is waxing on these days: May 1–9 and May 26–31. 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 2036?
In May 2036 the Moon is waning on these days: May 11–24. 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 2036?
No. There is no solar or lunar eclipse in May 2036. Eclipses happen four to seven times a year, always near a new moon or a full moon.
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