May 2027 moon phases and the Flower Moon
The May 2027 full moon, the Flower Moon, peaks on Thursday, May 20 at 6:59 AM EDT (10:59 UTC) with the Moon in Scorpio. The new moon falls on Thursday, May 6.
All phases this month
Times in Eastern Time; UTC under each. A phase is an instant, not a day, so west of Eastern a late-night phase can land on the evening before.
Every day this month
The disc and the sign at noon Eastern Time; the percentage is how much of the disc is lit.
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When is the full moon in May 2027?
Thursday, May 20, 2027, at 6:59 AM EDT (10:59 UTC). Central, Mountain and Pacific clocks read one, two and three hours earlier than Eastern.
What is the May 2027 full moon called?
The Flower Moon, the traditional name for the May full moon in American almanacs.
What zodiac sign is the May 2027 full moon in?
Scorpio, at 29°14′. A full moon stands opposite the Sun, so it falls in the sign across from the Sun's: the Sun is in Taurus.
When is the new moon in May 2027?
Thursday, May 6, at 6:58 AM EDT (10:58 UTC), with the Moon and Sun together in Taurus. A new moon is not visible: the Moon is in the daytime sky beside the Sun.