Moon calendar
May 2178
- 1 Full
- 2 99%
- 3 97%
- 4 92%
- 5 86%
- 6 79%
- 7 70%
- 8 61%
- 9 Last qtr
- 10 42%
- 11 33%
- 12 24%
- 13 16%
- 14 10%
- 15 4%
- 16 1%
- 17 New
- 18 1%
- 19 5%
- 20 12%
- 21 20%
- 22 30%
- 23 41%
- 24 First qtr
- 25 64%
- 26 74%
- 27 83%
- 28 91%
- 29 96%
- 30 99%
- 31 Full
- Moon phase
- Perigee or apogee
- Eclipse
- Planets
- Equinox or solstice
Events in May 2178
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9:18 PM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
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1:21 AM
Mercury behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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10:45 AM
Mercury and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
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3:43 PM
Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
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Apogee
The Moon's farthest point from Earth on this orbit: 404,200 km.
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8:45 PM
Mars, Moon, and Neptune gathered
All within 6.8° of each other in the sky.
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11:14 PM
Jupiter behind the Sun
On the far side of the Sun and lost in its glare.
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1:35 AM
Mercury and Saturn close together
They pass 3.3° apart in the sky.
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4:30 AM
Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 4.1° apart in the sky.
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10:22 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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6:07 AM
Mercury, Moon, and Saturn gathered
All within 5.3° of each other in the sky.
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8:31 AM
Moon and Saturn close together
They pass 3.7° apart in the sky.
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4:40 PM
Moon and Mercury close together
They pass 0.3° apart in the sky.
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2:35 PM
Moon and Venus close together
They pass 3.1° apart in the sky.
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5:03 PM
Mars and Neptune close together
They pass 1.4° apart in the sky.
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Perigee
The Moon's closest point to Earth on this orbit: 369,000 km.
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7:10 AM
First Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon is high at sunset and sets around midnight.
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8:47 AM
Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Times are local to America/New York. Each Moon is drawn as it looks at midday.