May 2041 moon phase calendar
Full moon in May 2041
Wednesday, May 15, 8:52 p.m.
Moon in Scorpio
Partial lunar eclipse
New moon in May 2041
Wednesday, May 29, 6:56 p.m.
Moon in Gemini
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Thursday, May 16, 12:52 a.m. UTC. New moon: Wednesday, May 29, 10:56 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in May 2041: 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 2041 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in May 2041
- First quarterTuesday, May 7, 11:54 p.m. Leo
- Partial lunar eclipseWednesday, May 15, 8:41 p.m. Scorpio
- Full moonWednesday, May 15, 8:52 p.m. Scorpio
- Last quarterWednesday, May 22, 6:26 p.m. Pisces
- New moonWednesday, May 29, 6:56 p.m. Gemini
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
May 2041 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Taurus |
| 2Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Gemini |
| 3Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 11% | 11% | Gemini |
| 4Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 19% | 19% | Cancer |
| 5Sun | Waxing crescentIllumination 27% | 27% | Cancer |
| 6Mon | Waxing crescentIllumination 36% | 36% | Leo |
| 7Tue | First quarter11:54 p.m.Illumination 45% | 45% | Leo |
| 8Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 55% | 55% | Leo |
| 9Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 64% | 64% | Virgo |
| 10Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 73% | 73% | Virgo |
| 11Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | Virgo |
| 12Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 88% | 88% | Libra |
| 13Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 94% | 94% | Libra |
| 14Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 98% | 98% | Scorpio |
| 15Wed | Full moon8:52 p.m.Illumination 100% Partial lunar eclipse | 100% | Scorpio |
| 16Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 100% | 100% | Sagittarius |
| 17Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Sagittarius |
| 18Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 92% | 92% | Capricorn |
| 19Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Capricorn |
| 20Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 75% | 75% | Capricorn |
| 21Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 65% | 65% | Aquarius |
| 22Wed | Last quarter6:26 p.m.Illumination 53% | 53% | Aquarius |
| 23Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 42% | 42% | Pisces |
| 24Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 31% | 31% | Pisces |
| 25Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 21% | 21% | Aries |
| 26Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 12% | 12% | Aries |
| 27Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 6% | 6% | Taurus |
| 28Tue | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Taurus |
| 29Wed | New moon6:56 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Gemini |
| 30Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Gemini |
| 31Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 3% | 3% | Cancer |
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 2041?
The full moon in May 2041 is on Wednesday, May 15 at 8:52 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Scorpio. The partial lunar eclipse that comes with this full moon peaks on Wednesday, May 15 at 8:41 p.m. ET.
When is the new moon in May 2041?
The new moon in May 2041 is on Wednesday, May 29 at 6:56 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 2041?
Quarter moons in May 2041: first quarter on Tuesday, May 7 at 11:54 p.m. and last quarter on Wednesday, May 22 at 6:26 p.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 2041?
In May 2041 the Moon is waxing on these days: May 1–14 and May 30–31. 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 2041?
In May 2041 the Moon is waning on these days: May 16–28. 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 2041?
Yes: partial lunar eclipse on Wednesday, May 15 at 8:41 p.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A lunar eclipse can be seen from anywhere the Moon is above the horizon at the time. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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