Moon calendar
May 2059
- 1 84%
- 2 76%
- 3 66%
- 4 Last qtr
- 5 43%
- 6 32%
- 7 22%
- 8 13%
- 9 6%
- 10 2%
- 11 New
- 12 1%
- 13 4%
- 14 10%
- 15 16%
- 16 25%
- 17 33%
- 18 43%
- 19 First qtr
- 20 62%
- 21 71%
- 22 79%
- 23 86%
- 24 92%
- 25 97%
- 26 99%
- 27 Full
- 28 98%
- 29 94%
- 30 87%
- 31 78%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in May 2059
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9:29 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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9:29 PM
Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.0° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 366,800 km.
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9:51 PM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 1.0° apart in the sky.
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9:02 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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9:08 PM
Jupiter, Mercury, and Moon gathered
All within 7.5° of each other in the sky.
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12:07 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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3:15 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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3:20 PM
Total solar eclipse
The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.
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5:52 PM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
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6:51 PM
Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 3.3° of each other in the sky.
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9:43 PM
Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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3:02 AM
Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 2.1° apart in the sky.
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9:28 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
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10:28 AM
Saturn behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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6:23 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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11:31 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,300 km.
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3:43 PM
Venus and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.4° apart in the sky.
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6:48 PM
Mercury and Neptune close together
They pass 3.2° apart in the sky.
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9:17 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.8° apart in the sky.
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3:53 AM
Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.
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4:04 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.