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The Moon on

Monday, May 17, 1971

Last quarter

54% lit, drifting through Capricornus.

7 days after the Flower Moon.

The Moon's phase is the same everywhere on Earth; this page shows it at noon UTC on that date.

Planets in the sky that night

  • Mercuryin the morning sky before dawn
  • Venusin the morning sky before dawn
  • Marsin the morning sky before dawn
  • Jupiterup all night, at its brightest
  • Saturnhidden in the Sun's glare

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Calculated with Astronomy Engine (MIT license).