May 2176

1. Sun
2. Mon
3. Tue
4. Wed
5. Thu
6. Fri
7. Sat
11. 1 55%
12. 2 Last qtr
13. 3 35%
14. 4 25%
15. 5 16%
16. 6 8%
17. 7 3%
18. 8 New
19. 9 1%
20. 10 4%
21. 11 11%
22. 12 19%
23. 13 29%
24. 14 39%
25. 15 First qtr
26. 16 60%
27. 17 70%
28. 18 78%
29. 19 86%
30. 20 92%
31. 21 96%
32. 22 99%
33. 23 Full
34. 24 99%
35. 25 96%
36. 26 92%
37. 27 86%
38. 28 79%
39. 29 70%
40. 30 61%
41. 31 Last qtr

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

Events in May 2176

1. Wed, May 112:04 PM

   Jupiter and Uranus close together

   They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.

2. Thu, May 212:21 AM

   Last Quarter

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

3. Fri, May 33:46 AM

   Saturn behind the Sun

   On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.

4. Fri, May 33:01 PM

   Moon and Neptune close together

   They pass 2.2° apart in the sky.

5. Sun, May 52:55 AM

   Moon and Uranus close together

   They pass 3.9° apart in the sky.

6. Sun, May 53:22 AM

   Jupiter, Moon, and Uranus gathered

   All within 4.3° of each other in the sky.

7. Sun, May 53:53 AM

   Moon and Jupiter close together

   They pass 4.3° apart in the sky.

8. Wed, May 88:25 PM

   New Moon

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

9. Thu, May 9

   Perigee

   The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 357,300 km.

10. Wed, May 1512:57 PM

    First Quarter

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

11. Tue, May 2111:52 AM

    Mercury and Saturn close together

    They pass 0.5° apart in the sky.

12. Thu, May 23

    Apogee

    The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 406,400 km.

13. Thu, May 2312:53 PM

    Full Moon Flower MoonMicromoon

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

14. Wed, May 293:09 AM

    Moon and Mars close together

    They pass 2.6° apart in the sky.

15. Thu, May 3010:47 PM

    Moon and Neptune close together

    They pass 2.5° apart in the sky.

16. Fri, May 3112:10 PM

    Last Quarter

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

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