Moon calendar
May 2041
- 1 2%
- 2 6%
- 3 11%
- 4 19%
- 5 27%
- 6 36%
- 7 First qtr
- 8 55%
- 9 64%
- 10 73%
- 11 81%
- 12 88%
- 13 94%
- 14 98%
- 15 Full
- 16 100%
- 17 97%
- 18 92%
- 19 84%
- 20 75%
- 21 65%
- 22 Last qtr
- 23 42%
- 24 31%
- 25 21%
- 26 12%
- 27 6%
- 28 2%
- 29 New
- 30 1%
- 31 3%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in May 2041
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5:07 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.8° apart in the sky.
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8:22 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 4.6° apart in the sky.
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11:54 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,300 km.
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3:47 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
22° from the Sun in the evening sky, its best showing after sunset.
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12:50 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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10:04 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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10:16 AM
Jupiter, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 5.0° of each other in the sky.
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8:41 PM
Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.
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8:52 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,600 km.
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6:26 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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3:10 AM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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9:44 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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3:06 AM
Venus at greatest elongation
46° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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9:08 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 0.9° apart in the sky.
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9:13 AM
Mars, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 6.2° of each other in the sky.
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6:56 PM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
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12:01 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.