Full moons 2022 · Monday · 4 years ago
16 May 2022
Full Moon
100% illuminated and waning, 15.6 days into the lunar cycle. This full moon is known as the Flower Moon.
Ephemeris for 16 May 2022 at 12:00 UTC
- Phase
- Full Moon
- Illumination
- 99.8%
- Lunar age
- 15.6 days
- Elongation
- 184.5°
- Distance
- 361,403 km
- Distance (mi)
- 224,565 mi
- Apparent size
- 33.1′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Libration lat
- 0.9° N
- Libration lon
- 2.6° W
Moonrise and moonset
| City | Moonrise | Transit | Moonset | Peak altitude |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| London | 21:41 | 00:46 | 05:10 | 19.2° |
| New York | 21:09 | 00:53 | 05:49 | 29.0° |
| Chicago | 21:11 | 00:50 | 05:41 | 27.6° |
| Denver | 21:16 | 01:02 | 05:59 | 29.5° |
| Los Angeles | 20:55 | 00:57 | 06:08 | 35.1° |
| Mexico City | 21:00 | 01:38 | 07:19 | 50.1° |
| São Paulo | 18:01 | 00:59 +1 | 06:52 | 90.0° |
| Berlin | 21:49 | 00:50 | 05:11 | 18.4° |
Somewhere else? The calculator works for any latitude and longitude, including your own.
Phases around this date
| Phase | Date | Time (UTC) | From this date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Last Quarter | 22 May 2022 | 18:43 | in 6 days |
| New Moon | 30 May 2022 | 11:31 | in 14 days |
| First Quarter | 7 June 2022 | 14:49 | in 22 days |
| Full Moon | 14 June 2022 | 11:52 | in 29 days |