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New Moon May 2008
The May 2008 new moon is May 5, 2008, 8:18 AM EDT (12:18 UTC) in Taurus.
New Moon in Taurus: May 5, 2008
The new moon is exact at , with the Moon at 15°23′ Taurus.
| Place | Local time |
|---|---|
| New York (Eastern) | Mon, May 5, 8:18 AM EDT |
| Chicago (Central) | Mon, May 5, 7:18 AM CDT |
| Denver (Mountain) | Mon, May 5, 6:18 AM MDT |
| Los Angeles (Pacific) | Mon, May 5, 5:18 AM PDT |
| Honolulu | Mon, May 5, 2:18 AM HST |
| London | Mon, May 5, 1:18 PM GMT+1 |
| Sydney | Mon, May 5, 10:18 PM GMT+10 |
- Distance: 358,136 km from Earth’s centre, the 2nd-closest of 2008’s 13 new moons. “Supermoon” has no single official definition, so we give the distance instead.
- Eclipse: no eclipse at this new moon.
- Void of course: until the Moon enters the next sign at (last major aspect: sextile Mars).
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Times in UTC and New York time; a phase near midnight can fall on a different local date. How phases and void-of-course windows are calculated
Frequently asked questions
When is the new moon in May 2008?
The May 2008 new moon is May 5, 2008, 8:18 AM EDT (12:18 UTC) in Taurus.
What sign is the May 2008 new moon in?
15°23′ Taurus on the tropical zodiac.
What time is the May 2008 new moon in Los Angeles?
Mon, May 5, 5:18 AM PDT.
Is the new moon visible all night?
No. At new Moon the lit side faces away from Earth and the Moon is near the Sun in the sky; a thin crescent appears in the evening a day or two later.
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