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Lunar Standstills — 2040s

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Standstill Extremes
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Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Northern Maximum25 September 2043, 15:01:01.491 UTC+28.7168°90.45°Waning Gibbous51.9% illuminatedAge: 22 days 1 hour 43 minutes 36.283 seconds
Northern Minimum12 November 2049, 01:21:27.415 UTC+21.2175°78.71°Full Moon93.9% illuminatedAge: 16 days 9 hours 6 minutes 15.082 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Southern Maximum12 September 2043, 12:23:59.124 UTC-28.7078°270.40°First Quarter59.4% illuminatedAge: 8 days 23 hours 6 minutes 33.915 seconds
Southern Minimum26 November 2049, 08:00:09.746 UTC-21.2216°258.96°New Moon1.6% illuminatedAge: 1 day 2 hours 24 minutes 21.874 seconds

2040
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill22 November, 03:29:10.219 UTC+26.8546°98.74°Full Moon89.2% illuminatedAge: 17 days 8 hours 33 minutes 7.221 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill26 January, 23:02:11.490 UTC+25.5161°100.61°Waxing Gibbous94.9% illuminatedAge: 12 days 19 hours 36 minutes 52.501 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill8 November, 18:20:05.714 UTC-26.8553°278.83°Waxing Crescent19.3% illuminatedAge: 3 days 23 hours 24 minutes 2.716 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill13 January, 07:12:53.130 UTC-25.4950°280.76°Waning Crescent1.1% illuminatedAge: 28 days 14 hours 40 minutes 47.185 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 2040

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

2041
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill15 October, 11:51:27.584 UTC+27.8815°96.57°Waning Gibbous63.8% illuminatedAge: 20 days 3 hours 10 minutes 7.411 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill15 January, 17:13:13.054 UTC+26.8112°98.59°Waxing Gibbous97.6% illuminatedAge: 12 days 22 hours 5 minutes 23.462 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill30 October, 02:27:01.245 UTC-27.8954°276.57°Waxing Crescent24.8% illuminatedAge: 5 days 56 minutes 38.637 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill2 January, 12:30:45.976 UTC-26.8037°278.62°Waning Crescent0.2% illuminatedAge: 29 days 4 hours 57 minutes 33.326 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 2041

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

2042
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill5 October, 08:51:24.900 UTC+28.5297°93.07°Waning Gibbous58.1% illuminatedAge: 21 days 1 minute 9.895 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill5 January, 13:20:29.459 UTC+27.7774°95.61°Waxing Gibbous99.1% illuminatedAge: 13 days 5 hours 14 minutes 3.648 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill20 October, 02:36:52.621 UTC-28.5223°273.11°Waxing Crescent30.1% illuminatedAge: 6 days 33 minutes 41.279 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill20 January, 00:13:30.578 UTC-27.8280°275.40°Waning Crescent4.7% illuminatedAge: 27 days 16 hours 7 minutes 4.768 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 2042

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

2043
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill25 September, 15:01:01.491 UTC+28.7168°90.45°Waning Gibbous51.9% illuminatedAge: 22 days 1 hour 43 minutes 36.283 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill22 January, 22:13:23.395 UTC+28.3967°92.47°Waxing Gibbous93.0% illuminatedAge: 11 days 15 hours 20 minutes 2.994 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill12 September, 12:23:59.124 UTC-28.7078°270.40°First Quarter59.4% illuminatedAge: 8 days 23 hours 6 minutes 33.915 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill9 January, 21:01:16.605 UTC-28.3421°272.67°Waning Crescent2.3% illuminatedAge: 28 days 6 hours 31 minutes 32.64 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 2043

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

2044
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill7 March, 17:24:40.538 UTC+28.6424°88.87°First Quarter59.7% illuminatedAge: 7 days 21 hours 12 minutes 13.461 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill5 December, 19:50:43.710 UTC+28.0435°86.18°Full Moon98.8% illuminatedAge: 16 days 4 hours 52 minutes 50.67 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill21 March, 11:05:57.765 UTC-28.6329°268.86°Waning Gibbous52.4% illuminatedAge: 21 days 14 hours 53 minutes 30.688 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill19 December, 05:40:19.106 UTC-28.0217°266.49°Waning Crescent0.2% illuminatedAge: 29 days 14 hours 42 minutes 26.066 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 2044

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

2045
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill26 February, 02:14:42.354 UTC+28.1781°86.05°First Quarter65.6% illuminatedAge: 9 days 2 hours 23 minutes 28.948 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill23 December, 08:58:28.610 UTC+27.2326°83.19°Waxing Gibbous99.3% illuminatedAge: 14 days 21 hours 17 minutes 0.243 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill11 February, 16:46:38.246 UTC-28.1738°265.96°Last Quarter23.3% illuminatedAge: 24 days 12 hours 21 minutes 3.231 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill8 December, 23:50:27.789 UTC-27.2215°263.37°New Moon0.4% illuminatedAge: 12 hours 8 minutes 59.423 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 2045

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

2046
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill19 January, 19:06:26.748 UTC+27.2905°82.85°Waxing Gibbous89.9% illuminatedAge: 12 days 14 hours 42 minutes 18.477 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill13 December, 09:28:22.888 UTC+26.0157°81.29°Waxing Gibbous99.9% illuminatedAge: 15 days 11 hours 38 minutes 10.689 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill1 February, 12:01:09.470 UTC-27.3050°262.89°Last Quarter18.0% illuminatedAge: 25 days 7 hours 37 minutes 1.2 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill28 November, 23:07:35.961 UTC-26.0298°260.96°New Moon1.6% illuminatedAge: 1 day 1 hour 17 minutes 23.762 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 2046

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

2047
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill9 January, 17:19:10.680 UTC+26.0483°80.86°Waxing Gibbous93.9% illuminatedAge: 13 days 6 hours 40 minutes 11.169 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill3 December, 06:02:56.500 UTC+24.5197°79.20°Full Moon99.5% illuminatedAge: 15 days 17 hours 3 minutes 54.211 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill22 January, 16:13:38.179 UTC-26.0520°260.85°Waning Crescent12.8% illuminatedAge: 26 days 5 hours 34 minutes 38.668 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill16 December, 13:40:12.210 UTC-24.5280°258.70°Waning Crescent0.3% illuminatedAge: 29 days 41 minutes 9.921 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 2047

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

2048
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Major Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill26 January, 20:44:35.445 UTC+24.4971°79.42°First Quarter84.1% illuminatedAge: 11 days 9 hours 12 minutes 3.337 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill22 November, 02:04:14.632 UTC+22.8764°78.11°Full Moon97.7% illuminatedAge: 15 days 21 hours 25 minutes 47.58 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill13 January, 00:20:23.690 UTC-24.5288°259.00°Waning Crescent8.3% illuminatedAge: 27 days 42 minutes 3.023 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill5 December, 21:15:39.298 UTC-22.8794°257.81°New Moon0.1% illuminatedAge: 5 hours 45 minutes 26.276 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 2048

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

2049
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Minor Standstill Year

Northern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Northern Standstill15 January, 16:20:32.142 UTC+22.8461°78.97°Waxing Gibbous90.0% illuminatedAge: 11 days 13 hours 55 minutes 57.22 seconds
Minimum Northern Standstill12 November, 01:21:27.415 UTC+21.2175°78.71°Full Moon93.9% illuminatedAge: 16 days 9 hours 6 minutes 15.082 seconds

Southern Hemisphere

EventTimeDeclinationMoon Ecliptic LongitudeMoon Phase
Peak Southern Standstill2 January, 10:33:35.715 UTC-22.8723°258.93°Waning Crescent4.2% illuminatedAge: 27 days 19 hours 3 minutes 22.693 seconds
Minimum Southern Standstill26 November, 08:00:09.746 UTC-21.2216°258.96°New Moon1.6% illuminatedAge: 1 day 2 hours 24 minutes 21.874 seconds

Moon Declination Chart — 2049

-28°-23°-18°0°+18°+23°+28°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec▲ Northern Maximum△ Northern Minimum▼ Southern Maximum▽ Southern Minimum● Monthly Standstill× Equator Crossing▲△▼▽●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●●×××××××××××××××××××××××××××Declination (°)Day of YearTap or click markers to see details

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