241.

The Moon at perihelion The Moon passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun, which happens each month around the time of new moon. Thu, 28 Apr 2022 at 07:50 MDT (750 days ago) in Cetus

242.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Sat, 30 Apr 2022 at 14:29 MDT (748 days ago) in Aries

243.

The Moon at apogee The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. Thu, 05 May 2022 at 06:46 MDT (743 days ago) in Gemini

244.

Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and setting in the west at around midnight. Sun, 08 May 2022 at 18:22 MDT (740 days ago) in Leo

245.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Sun, 15 May 2022 at 22:14 MDT (733 days ago) in Libra

246.

The Moon at perigee The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, making it appear fractionally larger than at other times of the month. Tue, 17 May 2022 at 09:26 MDT (731 days ago) in Ophiuchus

247.

The Moon at aphelion The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Sun, which happens each month around the time of full moon. Tue, 17 May 2022 at 10:21 MDT (731 days ago) in Ophiuchus

248.

Moon at Last Quarter The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. Sun, 22 May 2022 at 12:43 MDT (726 days ago) in Aquarius

249.

The Moon at perihelion The Moon passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun, which happens each month around the time of new moon. Sat, 28 May 2022 at 16:24 MDT (720 days ago) in Aries

250.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Mon, 30 May 2022 at 05:31 MDT (718 days ago) in Taurus

251.

The Moon at apogee The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. Wed, 01 Jun 2022 at 19:13 MDT (716 days ago) in Gemini

252.

Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and setting in the west at around midnight. Tue, 07 Jun 2022 at 08:49 MDT (710 days ago) in Leo

253.

Full Moon The Moon reaches full phase and is visible for much of the night. Tue, 14 Jun 2022 at 05:51 MDT (703 days ago) in Ophiuchus

254.

The Moon at perigee The Moon makes its monthly closest approach to the Earth, making it appear fractionally larger than at other times of the month. Tue, 14 Jun 2022 at 17:23 MDT (703 days ago) in Sagittarius

255.

The Moon at aphelion The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Sun, which happens each month around the time of full moon. Tue, 14 Jun 2022 at 21:34 MDT (703 days ago) in Sagittarius

256.

Moon at Last Quarter The Moon reaches last quarter phase – rising in the east at around midnight and appearing high in the sky by sunrise. Mon, 20 Jun 2022 at 21:11 MDT (697 days ago) in Pisces

257.

The Moon at perihelion The Moon passes its orbit's closest point to the Sun, which happens each month around the time of new moon. Tue, 28 Jun 2022 at 12:57 MDT (689 days ago) in Gemini

258.

New Moon The Moon disappears into the Sun's glare for a few days. Tue, 28 Jun 2022 at 20:53 MDT (689 days ago) in Gemini

259.

The Moon at apogee The Moon recedes to its orbit's furthest point from the Earth, making it appear fractionally smaller than at other times of the month. Wed, 29 Jun 2022 at 00:08 MDT (688 days ago) in Gemini

260.

Moon at First Quarter The Moon reaches first quarter phase – appearing high in the sky at sunset and setting in the west at around midnight. Wed, 06 Jul 2022 at 20:14 MDT (681 days ago) in Virgo