Moon calendar
Moon phases 2042
Every principal phase of 2042, with times for America/New York.
Phase dates and times
| New Moon | First Quarter | Full Moon | Last Quarter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 6 3:54 AM | Jan 14 6:24 AM | ||
| Jan 21 3:42 PM | Jan 28 7:49 AM | Feb 4 8:58 PM | Feb 13 2:16 AM |
| Feb 20 2:39 AM | Feb 26 6:29 PM | Mar 6 3:10 PM | Mar 14 7:21 PM |
| Mar 21 1:23 PM | Mar 28 8:00 AM | Apr 5 10:16 AM | Apr 13 7:09 AM |
| Apr 19 10:19 PM | Apr 26 10:19 PM | May 5 2:49 AM | May 12 3:18 PM |
| May 19 6:55 AM | May 26 2:18 PM | Jun 3 4:48 PM | Jun 10 9:00 PM |
| Jun 17 3:48 PM | Jun 25 7:29 AM | Jul 3 4:09 AM | Jul 10 1:38 AM |
| Jul 17 1:52 AM | Jul 25 1:02 AM | Aug 1 1:33 PM | Aug 8 6:35 AM |
| Aug 15 2:01 PM | Aug 23 5:55 PM | Aug 30 10:02 PM | Sep 6 1:09 PM |
| Sep 14 4:50 AM | Sep 22 9:21 AM | Sep 29 6:34 AM | Oct 5 10:35 PM |
| Oct 13 10:03 PM | Oct 21 10:53 PM | Oct 28 3:48 PM | Nov 4 10:51 AM |
| Nov 12 3:28 PM | Nov 20 9:31 AM | Nov 27 1:06 AM | Dec 4 4:19 AM |
| Dec 12 9:30 AM | Dec 19 7:27 PM | Dec 26 12:43 PM |
The year at a glance
Eclipses and seasons
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7:52 AM
March equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Spring begins in the northern hemisphere and autumn in the southern.
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10:28 AM
Penumbral lunar eclipse
The Moon passes through Earth's faint outer shadow and dims slightly.
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10:16 PM
Total solar eclipse
The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.
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1:15 AM
June solstice
The longest day in the northern hemisphere and the shortest in the southern.
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5:11 PM
September equinox
Day and night are nearly equal. Autumn begins in the northern hemisphere and spring in the southern.
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6:44 AM
Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.
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9:59 PM
Annular solar eclipse
The Moon passes in front of the Sun but is too far away to cover it, leaving a ring of light.
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1:04 PM
December solstice
The shortest day in the northern hemisphere and the longest in the southern.
- Closest perigee March 21, 2042 356,900 km
- Farthest apogee October 14, 2042 406,500 km