Moon Phase on May 2, 2028
On Tuesday, May 2, 2028 the moon will be a First Quarter, 55% illuminated and 7.8 days old. This will be the day of the exact first quarter at 02:26 UTC.
Waxing · Moon phase
First Quarter
Tuesday, May 2, 2028
- Moon age
- 7.8 days
- Full Moon
- in 6.3 days
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Moon Data for May 2, 2028
- Phase
- First Quarter
- Illumination
- 54.7%
- Moon age
- 7.8 days
- Direction
- Waxing (growing)
- Moon sign
- Leo
- Distance from Earth
- 370,190 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.
Exact Phase Time
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | Your local time |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Quarter | 02:26 UTC | May 2, 2:26 AM UTC |
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About the First Quarter
Half of the moon is illuminated, representing a time of decision-making and overcoming challenges. The moon continues to grow in light.
Spiritual Meaning
A period of action and commitment. Challenges may arise, but this is when you prove your dedication to your goals. Stay focused and determined.
Questions About May 2, 2028
What will the moon phase be on May 2, 2028?
On Tuesday, May 2, 2028 the moon will be a First Quarter, with 55% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 7.8 days into the lunar cycle.
Will there be a full moon on May 2, 2028?
No. The closest full moons will be on Sunday, April 9, 2028 and Monday, May 8, 2028.
Will there be a new moon on May 2, 2028?
No. The new moons before and after it will be on Monday, April 24, 2028 and Wednesday, May 24, 2028.
What zodiac sign will the moon be in on May 2, 2028?
The moon will be in Leo for the whole day (tropical zodiac, UTC).
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