May 1910

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
8. 1 59%
9. 2 Last qtr
10. 3 38%
11. 4 27%
12. 5 18%
13. 6 10%
14. 7 4%
15. 8 0%
16. 9 New
17. 10 3%
18. 11 9%
19. 12 17%
20. 13 26%
21. 14 36%
22. 15 First qtr
23. 16 56%
24. 17 66%
25. 18 75%
26. 19 83%
27. 20 89%
28. 21 94%
29. 22 98%
30. 23 100%
31. 24 Full
32. 25 98%
33. 26 94%
34. 27 89%
35. 28 82%
36. 29 73%
37. 30 63%
38. 31 Last qtr

• Moon phase
• Perigee or apogee
• Eclipse
• Planets
• Equinox or solstice

Events in May 1910

1. Sun, May 12:49 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

2. Mon, May 28:29 AM

   Last Quarter

   Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

3. Mon, May 211:05 AM

   Mercury at greatest elongation

   21° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.

4. Thu, May 56:29 PM

   Moon and Venus close together

   They pass 3.5° apart in the sky.

5. Sat, May 76:45 PM

   Moon and Saturn close together

   They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

6. Sun, May 8

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,500 km.

7. Mon, May 912:33 AM

   New Moon

   The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.

8. Mon, May 912:42 AM

   Total solar eclipse

   The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.

9. Tue, May 107:31 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.

10. Thu, May 127:57 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

11. Fri, May 131:52 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.

12. Sun, May 159:13 PM

    First Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.

13. Thu, May 194:33 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.

14. Sat, May 21

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,000 km.

15. Tue, May 2412:34 AM

    Total lunar eclipse

    The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red.

16. Tue, May 2412:39 AM

    Full Moon Flower Moon

    The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.

17. Wed, May 2511:59 AM

    Mercury at inferior conjunction

    Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.

18. Sat, May 287:56 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

19. Sun, May 2910:36 PM

    Mars and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.

20. Tue, May 315:24 PM

    Last Quarter

    Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.

Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.