Moon calendar
May 2076
- 1 3%
- 2 0%
- 3 New
- 4 2%
- 5 7%
- 6 12%
- 7 19%
- 8 28%
- 9 37%
- 10 First qtr
- 11 55%
- 12 65%
- 13 74%
- 14 82%
- 15 89%
- 16 95%
- 17 98%
- 18 Full
- 19 99%
- 20 95%
- 21 89%
- 22 81%
- 23 71%
- 24 60%
- 25 Last qtr
- 26 37%
- 27 27%
- 28 17%
- 29 10%
- 30 5%
- 31 1%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in May 2076
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11:42 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
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12:52 AM
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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11:24 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.
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10:50 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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9:21 AM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
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1:02 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
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7:39 AM
Venus at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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1:38 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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4:08 PM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 1.5° apart in the sky.
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4:32 AM
Mercury at greatest elongation
26° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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2:04 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 366,900 km.
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7:51 AM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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2:29 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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11:01 PM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
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12:26 AM
Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 4.8° of each other in the sky.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.