Moon Phase on May 21, 2031

On Wednesday, May 21, 2031 the moon will be a New Moon, 0% illuminated and 0.2 days old. This will be the day of the exact new moon at 07:17 UTC.

New · Moon phase

New Moon

Wednesday, May 21, 2031

Illumination0%
Moon age
0.2 days
First Quarter
in 8.0 days

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Moon Data for May 21, 2031

Phase
New Moon
Illumination
0.0%
Moon age
0.2 days
Direction
New, then waxing
Moon sign
Taurus → Gemini
Distance from Earth
400,689 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

Principal moon phase on May 21, 2031, in UTC and your local time.
PhaseDateTime (UTC)Your local time
New Moon07:17 UTCMay 21, 7:17 AM UTC

About the New Moon

The New Moon marks the beginning of the lunar cycle. The moon is positioned between Earth and the Sun, making it invisible from our perspective. This phase represents new beginnings, fresh starts, and the planting of seeds for future growth.

Spiritual Meaning

A time for setting intentions, starting new projects, and embracing fresh opportunities. The darkness invites introspection and planning for the cycle ahead.

Questions About May 21, 2031

What will the moon phase be on May 21, 2031?

On Wednesday, May 21, 2031 the moon will be a New Moon, with 0% of its visible disc lit by the Sun, 0.2 days into the lunar cycle.

Will there be a full moon on May 21, 2031?

No. The closest full moons will be on Wednesday, May 7, 2031 and Thursday, June 5, 2031.

Will there be a new moon on May 21, 2031?

Yes. The exact new moon will be at 07:17 UTC on May 21, 2031.

What zodiac sign will the moon be in on May 21, 2031?

The moon will move from Taurus into Gemini during the day (tropical zodiac, UTC).

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