Moon calendar
May 2115
- 1 First qtr
- 2 64%
- 3 74%
- 4 83%
- 5 90%
- 6 95%
- 7 99%
- 8 Full
- 9 99%
- 10 97%
- 11 92%
- 12 87%
- 13 80%
- 14 71%
- 15 62%
- 16 Last qtr
- 17 43%
- 18 33%
- 19 24%
- 20 15%
- 21 8%
- 22 3%
- 23 New
- 24 1%
- 25 4%
- 26 10%
- 27 18%
- 28 28%
- 29 39%
- 30 First qtr
- 31 61%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in May 2115
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6:00 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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8:41 AM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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6:33 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
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3:11 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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3:17 PM
Partial lunar eclipse
Part of the Moon passes through Earth's dark inner shadow.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 405,200 km.
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7:49 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.7° apart in the sky.
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12:53 PM
Mercury and Venus close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
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6:55 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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11:53 PM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 0.7° apart in the sky.
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7:12 AM
Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 6.6° of each other in the sky.
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7:49 AM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
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7:08 PM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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10:09 PM
Total solar eclipse
The Moon covers the Sun completely along a narrow track across Earth.
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10:18 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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7:13 AM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 360,200 km.
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8:15 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 2.9° apart in the sky.
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12:48 PM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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1:52 PM
Mercury at greatest elongation
25° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.