May 2079 moon phase calendar
Full moon in May 2079
Monday, May 15, 4:58 p.m.
Moon in Scorpio
New moons in May 2079
Monday, May 1, 6:57 a.m.
Moon in Taurus
Total solar eclipse
Tuesday, May 30, 2:41 p.m.
Moon in Gemini
All times are Eastern Time, which this month is EDT (UTC-4). Full moon: Monday, May 15, 8:58 p.m. UTC. New moon: Monday, May 1, 10:57 a.m. UTC. New moon: Tuesday, May 30, 6:41 p.m. UTC.
Every moon phase in May 2079: 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 2079 moon calendar
Moon phases and eclipses in May 2079
- Total solar eclipseMonday, May 1, 6:47 a.m. Taurus
- New moonMonday, May 1, 6:57 a.m. Taurus
- First quarterSunday, May 7, 9:37 p.m. Leo
- Full moonMonday, May 15, 4:58 p.m. Scorpio
- Last quarterTuesday, May 23, 7:15 p.m. Pisces
- New moonTuesday, May 30, 2:41 p.m. Gemini
An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A total solar eclipse is total only along the narrow path of the Moon's shadow; across a much wider area around it, it appears partial. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
May 2079 day by day
| Day | Phase | Illumination | Sign at noon |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mon | New moon6:57 a.m.Illumination 0% Total solar eclipse | 0% | Taurus |
| 2Tue | Waxing crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Taurus |
| 3Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Gemini |
| 4Thu | Waxing crescentIllumination 15% | 15% | Gemini |
| 5Fri | Waxing crescentIllumination 24% | 24% | Cancer |
| 6Sat | Waxing crescentIllumination 35% | 35% | Cancer |
| 7Sun | First quarter9:37 p.m.Illumination 46% | 46% | Leo |
| 8Mon | Waxing gibbousIllumination 57% | 57% | Leo |
| 9Tue | Waxing gibbousIllumination 67% | 67% | Virgo |
| 10Wed | Waxing gibbousIllumination 76% | 76% | Virgo |
| 11Thu | Waxing gibbousIllumination 84% | 84% | Libra |
| 12Fri | Waxing gibbousIllumination 91% | 91% | Libra |
| 13Sat | Waxing gibbousIllumination 96% | 96% | Libra |
| 14Sun | Waxing gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Scorpio |
| 15Mon | Full moon4:58 p.m.Illumination 100% | 100% | Scorpio |
| 16Tue | Waning gibbousIllumination 99% | 99% | Sagittarius |
| 17Wed | Waning gibbousIllumination 97% | 97% | Sagittarius |
| 18Thu | Waning gibbousIllumination 93% | 93% | Sagittarius |
| 19Fri | Waning gibbousIllumination 87% | 87% | Capricorn |
| 20Sat | Waning gibbousIllumination 81% | 81% | Capricorn |
| 21Sun | Waning gibbousIllumination 72% | 72% | Aquarius |
| 22Mon | Waning gibbousIllumination 63% | 63% | Aquarius |
| 23Tue | Last quarter7:15 p.m.Illumination 53% | 53% | Aquarius |
| 24Wed | Waning crescentIllumination 43% | 43% | Pisces |
| 25Thu | Waning crescentIllumination 32% | 32% | Pisces |
| 26Fri | Waning crescentIllumination 23% | 23% | Aries |
| 27Sat | Waning crescentIllumination 14% | 14% | Aries |
| 28Sun | Waning crescentIllumination 7% | 7% | Taurus |
| 29Mon | Waning crescentIllumination 2% | 2% | Taurus |
| 30Tue | New moon2:41 p.m.Illumination 0% | 0% | Gemini |
| 31Wed | Waxing crescentIllumination 1% | 1% | Gemini |
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 2079?
The full moon in May 2079 is on Monday, May 15 at 4:58 p.m. Eastern Time, with the Moon in Scorpio.
When is the new moon in May 2079?
There are two new moons in May 2079: on Monday, May 1 at 6:57 a.m. and on Tuesday, May 30 at 2:41 p.m., both Eastern Time. The total solar eclipse that comes with this new moon peaks on Monday, May 1 at 6:47 a.m. ET.
When are the quarter moons in May 2079?
Quarter moons in May 2079: first quarter on Sunday, May 7 at 9:37 p.m. and last quarter on Tuesday, May 23 at 7:15 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 2079?
In May 2079 the Moon is waxing on these days: May 2–14 and May 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 2079?
In May 2079 the Moon is waning on these days: May 16–29. 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 2079?
Yes: total solar eclipse on Monday, May 1 at 6:47 a.m. (Eastern Time). An eclipse's time is the moment of greatest eclipse. A total solar eclipse is total only along the narrow path of the Moon's shadow; across a much wider area around it, it appears partial. Not every eclipse is visible from the US.
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