Moon on Sat, May 2, 2026
Lunar 3/16
The Moon on this date is Full Moon, with about 100% of its disk illuminated.
Illumination
100%
Moonrise
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Moonset
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Moonrise and moonset are for Seoul. Moonset is when the Moon that rose this day sets, so it can fall on the next day.
Flower MoonExplore this Moon’s landscape ↗It rises near sunset and crosses the sky through the night at its fullest illumination.
The Moon on May 2, 2026
On May 2, 2026, the Moon was a Full Moon, 14.6 days old and 100% illuminated, in the constellation Libra about 402,820 km (250,301 mi) from Earth. The exact Full Moon fell on May 1, 2026.
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Illumination
- 100%
- Moon age
- 14.6 days since New Moon
- Distance from Earth
- 402,820 km (250,301 mi)
- Constellation
- Libra
- Previous Full Moon
- May 1, 2026
- Next New Moon
- May 16, 2026
- Next Full Moon
- May 31, 2026
Moon phases around May 2, 2026
| Date | Moon | Lit | Age |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4/29 Wed | Waxing Gibbous | 94% | 11.6d |
| 4/30 Thu | Waxing Gibbous | 97% | 12.6d |
| 5/1 Fri | Full Moon | 100% | 13.6d |
| 5/2 Sat | Full Moon | 100% | 14.6d |
| 5/3 Sun | Waning Gibbous | 98% | 15.6d |
| 5/4 Mon | Waning Gibbous | 95% | 16.6d |
| 5/5 Tue | Waning Gibbous | 90% | 17.6d |
Values are calculated with Astronomy Engine at 12:00 Korea Standard Time (03:00 UTC) on each date; New and Full Moon dates are in UTC. Moon age counts days since the New Moon; distance is centre to centre.