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A MONTH OF WAXING AND WANING LIGHT

May 1947 Moon phase calendar

Major phase dates and times are in UTC. Daily phase and illumination are for 03:00 UTC on each date, the same moment as each day’s Moon page.

Major phase times

Full Moon
Last Quarter
New Moon
First Quarter

Which time zone does this calendar use?

Each major phase happens at the same instant worldwide. The dates and times here are in UTC, so where you are the date can be a day earlier or later. The Full Moon calendar gives full Moon names and times in US Eastern Time.

Daily phase and illumination are for 03:00 UTC, the same moment as each day’s Moon page. For moonrise and moonset where you are, see Moonrise and moonset tonight.

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Daily Moon phase

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Daily Moon phase and illumination for May 1947, at 03:00 UTC each day
DateMoonPhaseIllumination
May 1Waxing Gibbous83%
May 2Waxing Gibbous90%
May 3Waxing Gibbous95%
May 4Waxing Gibbous99%
May 5Full Moon100%
May 6Waning Gibbous99%
May 7Waning Gibbous96%
May 8Waning Gibbous92%
May 9Waning Gibbous86%
May 10Waning Gibbous79%
May 11Waning Gibbous71%
May 12Waning Gibbous62%
May 13Waning Gibbous52%
May 14Waning Crescent42%
May 15Waning Crescent33%
May 16Waning Crescent23%
May 17Waning Crescent15%
May 18Waning Crescent8%
May 19Waning Crescent3%
May 20New Moon0%
May 21New Moon0%
May 22Waxing Crescent4%
May 23Waxing Crescent9%
May 24Waxing Crescent17%
May 25Waxing Crescent27%
May 26Waxing Crescent38%
May 27First Quarter49%
May 28Waxing Gibbous60%
May 29Waxing Gibbous71%
May 30Waxing Gibbous80%
May 31Waxing Gibbous87%
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