Gulf Coast Fisherman Magazine Vol 41; No. 4 - FALL 2017 | Page 2

Astronomical Data 2017 Moon Moon Moon Farthest Moon Farthest On South of Equinox (E) in North of 2 Equator Equator Equator Solstice (S) Perigee New Moon First Qtr Full Moon Last Qtr Moon in Apogee 1 Jan 27 5 12 19 21 1, 10 1, 11 4, 8, 17 25 --- Feb 26 3 10 18 18 6 7 1, 14, 28 21 --- Mar 27 5 12 20 18 3, 30 6 13, 27 21 20 (E) Apr 26 3 11 19 15 27 3, 30 9, 24 17 --- May 25 2 10 18 12 25 27 7, 21 14 --- Jun 23 1, 30 9 17 8 23 24 3, 18, 30 12 20 (S) Jul 23 30 8 16 5 21 21 15, 28 8 --- Aug 21 29 7 14 2, 30 18 18 11, 24 4, 31 --- Sep 20 27 6 13 27 13 14 7, 20 28 22 (E) Oct 19 27 5 12 24 9 11 5, 18 25 --- Nov 18 26 4 10 21 5 7 1, 14, 29 21 --- Dec 18 26 3 10 18, 31 4 5 11, 26 19, 31 21 (S) The dates in each box indicate when the various phases and positions of the moon will occur each month. 2 1- Farthest from earth 2- Nearest earth Gulf Coast Fisherman, P.O. Drawer 8, Port Lavaca, Texas 77979 • www.gulffishing.com G U L F C O A S T F I S H E R M A N W W W. G U L F F I S H I N G. C O M