May 2046

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
10. 1 18%
11. 2 11%
12. 3 6%
13. 4 2%
14. 5 New
15. 6 0%
16. 7 3%
17. 8 7%
18. 9 13%
19. 10 21%
20. 11 31%
21. 12 41%
22. 13 First qtr
23. 14 64%
24. 15 75%
25. 16 84%
26. 17 92%
27. 18 97%
28. 19 Full
29. 20 99%
30. 21 97%
31. 22 92%
32. 23 86%
33. 24 78%
34. 25 69%
35. 26 60%
36. 27 Last qtr
37. 28 41%
38. 29 32%
39. 30 24%
40. 31 16%

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

Events in May 2046

1. Wed, May 212:00 PM

   Jupiter, Moon, and Venus gathered

   All within 5.9° of each other in the sky.

2. Sat, May 58:49 PM

   Mercury, Moon, and Neptune gathered

   All within 7.0° of each other in the sky.

3. Sat, May 510:56 PM

   New Moon

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

4. Mon, May 712:00 AM

   Neptune behind the Sun

   On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

5. Mon, May 78:24 PM

   Venus and Jupiter close together

   They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

6. Tue, May 87:05 PM

   Mercury and Neptune close together

   They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.

7. Thu, May 104:23 AM

   Mercury behind the Sun

   On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

8. Sun, May 136:25 AM

   First Quarter

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

9. Sun, May 132:24 PM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

10. Wed, May 16

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 365,900 km.

11. Sat, May 1911:15 PM

    Full Moon Flower Moon

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

12. Sun, May 271:07 PM

    Last Quarter

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

13. Mon, May 28

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,300 km.

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