Moon calendar
May 2121
- 1 99%
- 2 Full
- 3 99%
- 4 96%
- 5 91%
- 6 84%
- 7 75%
- 8 65%
- 9 Last qtr
- 10 43%
- 11 31%
- 12 21%
- 13 13%
- 14 6%
- 15 2%
- 16 New
- 17 1%
- 18 5%
- 19 10%
- 20 17%
- 21 25%
- 22 34%
- 23 43%
- 24 First qtr
- 25 62%
- 26 71%
- 27 79%
- 28 87%
- 29 93%
- 30 97%
- 31 99%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in May 2121
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2:19 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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3:05 AM
Venus at greatest elongation
46° from the Sun in the morning sky, its best showing before sunrise.
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8:07 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 367,100 km.
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9:02 AM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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1:55 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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6:47 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 2.8° apart in the sky.
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12:12 PM
Jupiter, Moon, and Uranus gathered
All within 7.7° of each other in the sky.
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12:13 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
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3:10 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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7:43 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.
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5:47 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.