Gulf Coast Fisherman Magazine Vol 42 No. 1 - WINTER 2018 | Page 2

Astronomical Data 2018 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 16 24 1, 31 8 14 1, 30 1, 29 8, 22 15 --- Feb 15 23 --- 7 11 27 25 4, 19 11 --- Mar 17 24 1, 31 9 11 26 24 3, 18, 31 11 20 (E) Apr 15 22 29 8 8 20 21 14, 27 7 --- May 15 21 29 7 5 17 18 12, 24 4 --- Jun 13 20 27 6 2, 29 14 14 8, 21 1, 28 21 (S) Jul 12 19 27 6 27 13 12 5, 18 25 --- Aug 11 18 26 4 23 10 8 2, 14, 29 21 --- Sep 9 16 24 2 19 7 5 11, 25 18 22 (E) Oct 8 16 24 2, 31 17 5, 31 2, 29 8, 22 15 --- Nov 7 15 23 29 14 26 25 4, 19 11 --- Dec 7 15 22 29 12 24 23 2, 16, 29 9 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