Monthly Lunar Visibility
Periods (01 JAN 00:00 UT = day 0.0)
* The figures in brackets
(column 'Day of the Year') list the time interval when moonrise occurs on the
nightside, i.e. when occultation measurements are possible.
For the year 2010 an orbit change occurred on October 24th (repeat
cycle 30 days / 431 orbits as required by the mission extension).
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|
Year 2012 |
Visibility Start |
Visibility Stop |
|
Period ID |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
|
1 |
2.29 |
03-Jan-2012 |
8.97 |
09-Jan-2012 |
|
2 |
31.73 (33.82) |
01-Feb-2012 |
38.61 (36.53) |
08-Feb-2012 |
|
3 |
61.31 (61.31) |
02-Mar-2012 |
68.47 (66.46) |
09-Mar-2012 |
| 4 |
91.10 (91.10) |
01-Apr-2012 |
98.69 (96.04) |
08-Apr-2012 |
|
5 |
121.17 (121.17) |
01-May-2012 |
127.70 (125.55) |
07-May-2012 |
|
6 |
151.03 (150.96) |
31-May-2012 |
156.94 (154.99) |
05-Jun-2012 |
|
7 |
180.40 (181.72) |
29-Jun-2012 |
186.03 (184.64) |
05-Jul-2012 |
|
8 |
209.63 (212.00) |
28-Jul-2012 |
215.34 (214.37) |
03-Aug-2012 |
|
9 |
238.73 (242.21) |
26-Aug-2012 |
244.78 (244.30) |
01-Sep-2012 |
|
10 |
267.96 (272.70) |
24-Sep-2012 |
274.44 (23.74) |
01-Oct-2012 |
|
11 |
297.41 |
24-Oct-2012 |
304.09 |
31-Oct-2012 |
|
12 |
326.85 |
22-Nov-2012 |
333.68 |
28-Nov-2012 |
|
13 |
356.30 |
22-Dec-2012 |
363.19 |
29-Dec-2012 |
|
Year 2011 |
Visibility Start |
Visibility Stop |
|
Period ID |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
|
1 |
13.21 (16.12) |
13-Jan-2011 |
19.40 (17.73) |
20-Jan-2011 |
|
2 |
42.51 (43.14) |
12-Feb-2011 |
48.98 (47.45) |
18-Feb-2011 |
|
3 |
71.95 (71.95) |
13-Mar-2011 |
78.90 (76.96) |
20-Mar-2011 |
|
4 |
101.67 (101.67) |
12-Apr-2011 |
108.69 (106.33) |
19-Apr-2011 |
|
5 |
131.60 (131.60) |
12-May-2011 |
138.13 (135.70) |
18-May-2011 |
|
6 |
161.25 (161.88) |
11-Jun-2011 |
167.37 (165.08) |
17-Jun-2011 |
|
7 |
190.55 (192.78) |
10-Jul-2011 |
196.61 (194.87) |
16-Jul-2011 |
|
8 |
219.72 (222.13) |
08-Aug-2011 |
226.05 (225.15) |
15-Aug-2011 |
|
9 |
249.02 (253.15) |
07-Sep-2011 |
255.71 (255.50) |
13-Sep-2011 |
|
10 |
278.47 (283.62) |
06-Oct-2011 |
285.50 (285.15) |
13-Oct-2011 |
|
11 |
308.12 |
05-Nov-2011 |
315.09 |
12-Nov-2011 |
|
12 |
337.78 |
04-Dec-2011 |
344.65 |
11-Dec-2011 |
|
Year 2010 |
Visibility Start |
Visibility Stop |
|
Period ID |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
|
1 |
0.00 |
01-Jan-2010 |
0.27 |
01-Jan-2010 |
|
2 |
23.82 (25.43) |
24-Jan-2010 |
29.61 (28.57) |
30-Jan-2010 |
|
3 |
52.88 (52.88) |
22-Feb-2010 |
59.37 (57.98) |
01-Mar-2010 |
|
4 |
82.22 (82.22) |
24-Mar-2010 |
89.47 (87.31) |
31-Mar-2010 |
|
5 |
111.91 (111.91) |
22-Apr-2010 |
119.37 (116.65) |
30-Apr-2010 |
|
6 |
141.81 (141.81) |
22-May-2010 |
148.78 (145.92) |
29-May-2010 |
|
7 |
171.42 (173.03) |
21-Jun-2010 |
177.99 (175.27) |
27-Jun-2010 |
|
8 |
200.76 (204.68) |
20-Jul-2010 |
207.33 (204.82) |
27-Jul-2010 |
|
9 |
230.03 (234.72) |
18-Aug-2010 |
236.88 (235.91) |
25-Aug-2010 |
|
10 |
259.52 (264.48) |
17-Sep-2010 |
266.58 (266.65) |
24-Sep-2010 |
|
11 |
289.28 (294.38) |
17-Oct-2010 |
296.27 (296.20) |
24-Oct-2010 |
|
12 |
319.10 |
16-Nov-2010 |
325.65 |
22-Nov-2010 |
|
13 |
348.76 |
15-Dec-2010 |
354.95 |
21-Dec-2010 |
|
Year 2009 |
Visibility Start |
Visibility Stop |
|
Period ID |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
|
1 |
5.08 (7.45) |
06-Jan-2009 |
10.52 (9.76) |
11-Jan-2009 |
|
2 |
34.00 (34.77) |
03-Feb-2009 |
40.00 (39.10) |
09-Feb-2009 |
|
3 |
62.92 (62.92) |
04-Mar-2009 |
70.04 (68.44) |
11-Mar-2009 |
|
4 |
92.26 (92.26) |
03-Apr-2009 |
100.42 (97.85) |
11-Apr-2009 |
|
5 |
122.23 (122.23) |
03-May-2009 |
130.32 (127.12) |
11-May-2009 |
|
6 |
152.27 (152.27) |
02-Jun-2009 |
159.66 (156.32) |
09-Jun-2009 |
|
7 |
181.96 |
01-Jul-2009 |
188.93 |
08-Jul-2009 |
|
8 |
211.51 |
31-Jul-2009 |
218.28 |
07-Aug-2009 |
|
9 |
240.85 |
29-Aug-2009 |
247.77 |
05-Sep-2009 |
|
10 |
270.54 (275.71) |
28-Sep-2009 |
277.39 (277.39) |
05-Oct-2009 |
|
11 |
300.37 (305.06) |
28-Oct-2009 |
306.80 (306.80) |
03-Nov-2009 |
|
12 |
330.14 (334.54) |
27-Nov-2009 |
336.08 (335.24) |
03-Dec-2009 |
|
13 |
359.62 (362.91) |
26-Dec-2009 |
364.99 (364.09) |
31-Dec-2009 |
|
Year 2008 |
Visibility Start |
Visibility Stop |
|
Period ID |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
|
1 |
16.19 (17.87) |
17-Jan-2008 |
21.92 (21.29) |
22-Jan-2008 |
|
2 |
44.97 (44.97) |
14-Feb-2008 |
51.67 (50.70) |
21-Feb-2008 |
|
3 |
73.90 (73.90) |
14-Mar-2008 |
82.12 (80.11) |
23-Mar-2008 |
|
4 |
103.52 (103.52) |
13-Apr-2008 |
112.65 (109.52) |
22-Apr-2008 |
|
5 |
133.83 (133.83) |
13-May-2008 |
142.34 (138.86) |
22-May-2008 |
|
6 |
164.08 (165.33) |
13-Jun-2008 |
171.54 (167.78) |
20-Jun-2008 |
|
7 |
193.90 |
12-Jul-2008 |
200.68 |
19-Jul-2008 |
|
8 |
223.38 |
11-Aug-2008 |
229.95 |
17-Aug-2008 |
|
9 |
252.94 |
09-Sep-2008 |
259.37 |
16-Sep-2008 |
|
10 |
282.70 (287.38) |
09-Oct-2008 |
288.85 (288.85) |
15-Oct-2008 |
|
11 |
312.39 (316.52) |
08-Nov-2008 |
318.19 (318.19) |
14-Nov-2008 |
|
12 |
341.88 (345.44) |
07-Dec-2008 |
347.33 (346.84) |
13-Dec-2008 |
|
Year 2007 |
Visibility Start |
Visibility Stop |
|
Period ID |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
|
1 |
0.10 (0.10) |
01-Jan-2007 |
03.10 (2.75) |
04-Jan-2007 |
|
2 |
26.16 (27.34) |
27-Jan-2007 |
32.58 (32.00) |
02-Feb-2007 |
|
3 |
55.01 (55.01) |
24-Feb-2007 |
62.69 (61.57) |
04-Mar-2007 |
|
4 |
84.14 (84.14) |
26-Mar-2007 |
93.42 (91.05) |
04-Apr-2007 |
|
5 |
114.18 (114.18) |
25-Apr-2007 |
123.73 (120.53) |
04-May-2007 |
|
6 |
144.91 (144.91) |
25-May-2007 |
153.14 (149.73) |
03-Jun-2007 |
|
7 |
175.23 |
25-Jun-2007 |
182.14 |
02-Jul-2007 |
|
8 |
204.92 |
24-Jul-2007 |
211.13 |
31-Jul-2007 |
|
9 |
234.40 |
23-Aug-2007 |
240.34 |
29-Aug-2007 |
|
10 |
263.81 |
21-Sep-2007 |
269.75 |
27-Sep-2007 |
|
11 |
293.43 (297.91) |
21-Oct-2007 |
299.17 (299.17) |
27-Oct-2007 |
|
12 |
322.92 (326.76) |
20-Nov-2007 |
328.44 (328.44) |
25-Nov-2007 |
| 13 |
352.19 (355.20) |
19-Dec-2007 |
357.57 (357.22) |
24-Dec-2007 |
|
Year 2006 |
Visibility Start |
Visibility Stop |
|
Period ID |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
|
1 |
7.41 (9.86) |
08-Jan-2006 |
13.84 (13.56) |
14-Jan-2006 |
|
2 |
36.41 (37.04) |
06-Feb-2006 |
43.53 (43.04) |
13-Feb-2006 |
|
3 |
65.40 (65.33) |
07-Mar-2006 |
73.84 (72.59) |
15-Mar-2006 |
|
4 |
94.88 (94.88) |
05-Apr-2006 |
104.50 (102.14) |
15-Apr-2006 |
|
5 |
125.41 (125.34) |
06-May-2006 |
134.40 (131.41) |
15-May-2006 |
|
6 |
156.21 (156.14) |
06-Jun-2006 |
163.59 (160.40) |
13-Jun-2006 |
|
7 |
186.32 |
06-Jul-2006 |
192.39 |
12-Jul-2006 |
|
8 |
215.79 |
04-Aug-2006 |
221.38 |
10-Aug-2006 |
|
9 |
245.07 |
03-Sep-2006 |
250.66 |
08-Sep-2006 |
|
10 |
274.34 |
02-Oct-2006 |
280.07 |
08-Oct-2006 |
|
11 |
303.75 (308.44) |
31-Oct-2006 |
309.49 (309.56) |
06-Nov-2006 |
|
12 |
333.17 (337.02) |
30-Nov-2006 |
338.83 (338.76) |
05-Dec-2006 |
| 13 |
362.37 |
29-Dec-2006 |
365.00 |
31-Dec-2006 |
|
Year 2005 |
Visibility Start |
Visibility Stop |
|
Period ID |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
|
1 |
17.88 (19.97) |
18-Jan-2005 |
25.00 (24.51) |
26-Jan-2005 |
|
2 |
47.01 (47.01) |
17-Feb-2005 |
54.90 (54.06) |
24-Feb-2005 |
|
3 |
76.28 (76.28) |
18-Mar-2005 |
85.28 (83.61) |
27-Mar-2005 |
|
4 |
106.11 (106.11) |
17-Apr-2005 |
115.67 (112.95) |
26-Apr-2005 |
|
5 |
136.85 (136.85) |
17-May-2005 |
145.67 (141.94) |
26-May-2005 |
|
6 |
167.30 (167.30) |
17-Jun-2005 |
173.93 (170.79) |
23-Jun-2005 |
|
7 |
197.06 |
17-Jul-2005 |
202.79 |
22-Jul-2005 |
|
8 |
226.26 |
15-Aug-2005 |
231.85 |
20-Aug-2005 |
|
9 |
255.39 |
13-Sep-2005 |
260.20 |
19-Sep-2005 |
|
10 |
284.59 |
12-Oct-2005 |
290.75 |
18-Oct-2005 |
|
11 |
313.94 (319.32) |
10-Nov-2005 |
320.30 (319.81) |
17-Nov-2005 |
|
12 |
343.28 (347.20) |
10-Dec-2005 |
349.64 (349.22) |
16-Dec-2005 |
|
Year 2004 |
Visibility Start |
Visibility Stop |
|
Period ID |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
|
1 |
0.34 (4.19) |
01-Jan-2004 |
7.20 (6.77) |
08-Jan-2004 |
|
2 |
29.75 (31.36) |
30-Jan-2004 |
36.60 (36.39) |
06-Feb-2004 |
|
3 |
59.03 (59.03) |
29-Feb-2004 |
66.53 (65.87) |
07-Mar-2004 |
|
4 |
88.44 (88.44) |
29-Mar-2004 |
96.53 (95.28) |
06-Apr-2004 |
|
5 |
118.48 (118.48) |
28-Apr-2004 |
126.50 (124.48) |
06-May-2004 |
|
6 |
148.93 (148.93) |
28-May-2004 |
155.84 (153.54) |
04-Jun-2004 |
|
7 |
178.97 (180.02) |
27-Jun-2004 |
184.83 (181.90) |
03-Jul-2004 |
|
8 |
208.38 |
27-Jul-2004 |
213.82 |
01-Aug-2004 |
|
9 |
237.44 |
25-Aug-2004 |
243.03 |
31-Aug-2004 |
|
10 |
266.50 |
23-Sep-2004 |
272.51 |
29-Sep-2004 |
|
11 |
295.70 |
22-Oct-2004 |
302.21 |
29-Oct-2004 |
|
12 |
325.19 |
21-Nov-2004 |
331.83 |
27-Nov-2004 |
|
13 |
354.60 (358.73) |
20-Dec-2004 |
361.31 (360.96) |
27-Dec-2004 |
|
Year 2003 |
Visibility Start |
Visibility Stop |
|
Period ID |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
|
1 |
11.43 (14.58) |
12-Jan-2003 |
17.79 (14.44) |
18-Jan-2003 |
|
2 |
40.77 (41.75) |
10-Feb-2003 |
47.20 (46.99) |
17-Feb-2003 |
|
3 |
70.05 (70.05) |
11-Mar-2003 |
76.95 (76.33) |
18-Mar-2003 |
|
4 |
99.53 (99.53) |
10-Apr-2003 |
106.99 (105.67) |
17-Apr-2003 |
|
5 |
129.42 (129.42) |
10-May-2003 |
136.75 (134.80) |
17-May-2003 |
|
6 |
159.53 (159.53) |
09-Jun-2003 |
166.09 (163.79) |
16-Jun-2003 |
|
7 |
189.22 |
09-Jul-2003 |
195.15 |
15-Jul-2003 |
|
8 |
218.42 |
07-Aug-2003 |
224.28 |
13-Aug-2003 |
|
9 |
247.55 |
05-Sep-2003 |
253.70 |
11-Sep-2003 |
|
10 |
276.68 |
04-Oct-2003 |
283.39 |
11-Oct-2003 |
|
11 |
306.16 |
02-Nov-2003 |
313.56 |
10-Nov-2003 |
|
12 |
335.86 |
02-Dec-2003 |
342.78 |
09-Dec-2003 |
|
Year 2002 |
Visibility Start |
Visibility Stop |
|
Period ID |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
Day of the Year* |
Day-Month-Year |
|
1 |
22.38 |
23-Jan-2002 |
28.25 |
29-Jan-2002 |
|
2 |
51.58 |
21-Feb-2002 |
57.66 |
27-Feb-2002 |
|
3 |
80.79 (80.79) |
21-Mar-2002 |
87.41 (86.71) |
28-Mar-2002 |
|
4 |
109.99 (110.06) |
21-Apr-2002 |
117.81 (115.98) |
28-Apr-2002 |
|
5 |
139.95 (139.95) |
20-May-2002 |
147.14 (145.18) |
28-May-2002 |
|
6 |
169.85 (169.85) |
19-Jun-2002 |
176.55 (174.18) |
26-Jun-2002 |
|
7 |
199.33 |
19-Jul-2002 |
205.75 |
25-Jul-2002 |
|
8 |
228.60 |
17-Aug-2002 |
235.03 |
24-Aug-2002 |
|
9 |
257.87 |
15-Sep-2002 |
264.65 |
22-Sep-2002 |
|
10 |
287.42 |
15-Oct-2002 |
294.41 |
22-Oct-2002 |
|
11 |
316.97 |
13-Nov-2002 |
324.04 |
21-Nov-2002 |
|
12 |
346.81 |
13-Dec-2002 |
353.52 |
20-Dec-2002 |
Page generated 18 March 2002;
last update: 08 November 2011