May 2069

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
11. 1 81%
12. 2 88%
13. 3 94%
14. 4 97%
15. 5 100%
16. 6 Full
17. 7 98%
18. 8 95%
19. 9 90%
20. 10 83%
21. 11 75%
22. 12 66%
23. 13 Last qtr
24. 14 44%
25. 15 33%
26. 16 23%
27. 17 14%
28. 18 6%
29. 19 2%
30. 20 New
31. 21 1%
32. 22 5%
33. 23 12%
34. 24 20%
35. 25 29%
36. 26 38%
37. 27 First qtr
38. 28 58%
39. 29 67%
40. 30 76%
41. 31 84%

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

Events in May 2069

1. Thu, May 21:58 AM

   Mercury at inferior conjunction

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

2. Sat, May 4

   Apogee

   The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,100 km.

3. Mon, May 65:07 AM

   Total lunar eclipse

   The Moon passes fully into Earth's shadow and turns a dim copper red.

4. Mon, May 65:11 AM

   Full Moon Flower Moon

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

5. Wed, May 88:33 PM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 3.0° apart in the sky.

6. Sat, May 119:33 AM

   Mars and Jupiter close together

   They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.

7. Mon, May 1311:10 PM

   Last Quarter

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

8. Wed, May 159:14 PM

   Jupiter, Mars, and Moon gathered

   All within 6.0° of each other in the sky.

9. Sun, May 191:35 AM

   Moon and Mercury close together

   They pass 3.8° apart in the sky.

10. Sun, May 19

    Perigee

    The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 359,700 km.

11. Mon, May 201:51 PM

    Partial solar eclipse

    The Moon covers part of the Sun.

12. Mon, May 202:06 PM

    New Moon

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

13. Tue, May 2110:02 PM

    Moon and Venus close together

    They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

14. Thu, May 232:45 AM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.

15. Mon, May 274:09 PM

    First Quarter

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

16. Wed, May 297:42 AM

    Mercury at greatest elongation

    25° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.

17. Fri, May 31

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,300 km.

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