Moon calendar
May 2174
- 1 New
- 2 2%
- 3 7%
- 4 13%
- 5 21%
- 6 30%
- 7 39%
- 8 First qtr
- 9 58%
- 10 67%
- 11 76%
- 12 83%
- 13 90%
- 14 95%
- 15 98%
- 16 Full
- 17 99%
- 18 96%
- 19 91%
- 20 83%
- 21 74%
- 22 64%
- 23 Last qtr
- 24 41%
- 25 30%
- 26 20%
- 27 12%
- 28 6%
- 29 2%
- 30 New
- 31 1%
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in May 2174
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4:30 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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9:12 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.
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10:38 PM
Mercury at inferior conjunction
Passes between Earth and the Sun and is lost in its glare.
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4:31 PM
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: 404,300 km.
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10:24 PM
Venus and Saturn close together
They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.
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4:29 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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10:07 PM
Moon and Mars close together
They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.
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7:04 PM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.4° apart in the sky.
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10:30 AM
Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 1.6° apart in the sky.
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4:55 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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4:21 PM
Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 0.2° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,500 km.
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5:38 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 4.8° apart in the sky.
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6:19 PM
Mercury, Moon, and Venus gathered
All within 7.6° of each other in the sky.
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8:10 PM
Mars at opposition
Opposite the Sun in the sky: up all night and at its brightest for the year.
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2:33 PM
New Moon
The Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and cannot be seen. These are the darkest nights of the month.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.