May 1930

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
12. 1 10%
13. 2 18%
14. 3 27%
15. 4 38%
16. 5 First qtr
17. 6 61%
18. 7 72%
19. 8 81%
20. 9 89%
21. 10 95%
22. 11 99%
23. 12 Full
24. 13 99%
25. 14 96%
26. 15 91%
27. 16 85%
28. 17 77%
29. 18 69%
30. 19 60%
31. 20 Last qtr
32. 21 41%
33. 22 31%
34. 23 23%
35. 24 15%
36. 25 8%
37. 26 3%
38. 27 0%
39. 28 New
40. 29 3%
41. 30 8%
42. 31 16%

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

Events in May 1930

1. Thu, May 112:32 PM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

2. Sun, May 4

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,600 km.

3. Mon, May 512:53 PM

   First Quarter

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

4. Tue, May 64:32 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 4.0° apart in the sky.

5. Mon, May 123:42 AM

   Mars and Uranus close together

   They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

6. Mon, May 121:29 PM

   Full Moon Flower Moon

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

7. Sat, May 1711:29 AM

   Venus and Jupiter close together

   They pass 1.3° apart in the sky.

8. Mon, May 19

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,400 km.

9. Tue, May 201:02 AM

   Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

10. Tue, May 2012:22 PM

    Last Quarter

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

11. Sat, May 244:47 AM

    Moon and Uranus close together

    They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.

12. Sat, May 249:48 PM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.

13. Tue, May 276:11 AM

    Moon and Mercury close together

    They pass 4.9° apart in the sky.

14. Wed, May 281:37 AM

    New Moon

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

15. Thu, May 296:39 AM

    Moon and Jupiter close together

    They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

16. Fri, May 303:38 AM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.

17. Sat, May 31

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 365,500 km.

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