Moon Phase on May 3, 2015

On Sunday, May 3, 2015 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, 100% illuminated and 14.1 days old.

Waxing · Moon phase

Waxing Gibbous

Sunday, May 3, 2015

Illumination100%
Moon age
14.1 days
Full Moon
in 0.7 days

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Moon Data for May 3, 2015

Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
99.5%
Moon age
14.1 days
Direction
Waxing (growing)
Moon sign
Libra → Scorpio
Distance from Earth
397,053 km

Values are for 12:00 UTC. Illumination changes by only a few percent within a day, so they hold for the whole date almost anywhere on Earth.

About the Waxing Gibbous

The moon is more than half illuminated and continues to grow. This phase represents refinement, adjustment, and fine-tuning your efforts.

Spiritual Meaning

Time to refine your approach and make necessary adjustments. Your goals are taking shape, and you're close to seeing them fully realized.

Questions About May 3, 2015

What was the moon phase on May 3, 2015?

On Sunday, May 3, 2015 the moon was a Waxing Gibbous, with 100% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 14.1 days into the lunar cycle.

Was there a full moon on May 3, 2015?

No. The closest full moons were on Saturday, April 4, 2015 and Monday, May 4, 2015.

Was there a new moon on May 3, 2015?

No. The new moons before and after it were on Saturday, April 18, 2015 and Monday, May 18, 2015.

What zodiac sign was the moon in on May 3, 2015?

The moon moved from Libra into Scorpio during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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