The outermost circle
represents the horizon. The curved line across the map is the
ecliptic, the path which the Moon, Sun, and planets follow across the
sky. Morning view is 5 AM DST. Evening view is 10 PM DST (Minneapolis
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An ephemeris is a table of astronomical data,
such as rise and set times.
See the help
files for more information on how to use them.
Note for ephemeris data: Magnitude (Mag) is the brightness of an object. The lower the number, the brighter the object.
2008 Sun rise and set table
Note: this table has not been adjusted for Daylight Savings Time.
| Phase |
GMT |
Date |
New moon: |
12:18 |
May 5 2008 |
First quarter: |
3:47 |
May 12 2008 |
Full moon: |
2:11 |
May 20 2008 |
Last quarter: |
2:56 |
May 28 2008 |
| Equinoxes and solstices: | ||
| Date | GMT | Description |
| 2008 Mar 20 | 5:48 |
Vernal Equinox |
| 2008 Jun 20 | 23:59 |
Summer Solstice |
| 2008 Sep 22 | 15:44 |
Autumnal Equinox |
| 2008 Dec 21 | 12:03 |
Winter Solstice |
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| Univ.-MN
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| Minnesota Starwatch | http://www.astro.umn.edu/outreach/starwatch/ |
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