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| Temperature |
|
Average: 34°
|
Average High: 42°
Average Low: 26° |
| Precipitation |
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Average: 2.75"
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| Phases of Moon |
| 01 |
3rd Qtr |
6:44 am |
| 09 |
New |
11:40 am |
| 17 |
1st Qtr |
4:18 am |
| 23 |
Full |
7:16 pm |
| 31 |
3rd Qtr |
1:51 am |
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Astronomical Events Calender
|
Jim died on the Ides of March, 2007, of lung cancer.
Click on Farewell to Jim for details.
| The times given are calculated for Marion,
Il (W 88 ° 56', N 37 ° 44') |
| Day |
Date |
Sun
Rise Set |
Moon
Rise Set |
Moon
in |
Lunar
Events |
Moon
Garden
|
Holidays, Astronomical Events |
Sat
|
01 |
6:52 |
4:37 |
--
|
12:26p |
Vrg |
3rd Qtr
|
|
|
Sun
|
02 |
6:53 |
4:37 |
12:16a |
12:48 |
Vrg |
|
|
1st Sunday in Advent
|
Mon
|
03 |
6:54 |
4:37 |
1:15 |
1:10 |
Vrg |
|
Till |
Alpha Puppid MS |
Tue
|
04 |
6:55 |
4:37 |
2:14 |
1:32 |
Lib |
|
Harvest |
|
Wed
|
05 |
6:56 |
4:37 |
3:12 |
1:56 |
Lib |
|
Harvest |
Hanukkah; Phoenicid MS |
Thu
|
06 |
6:57 |
4:37 |
4:12 |
2:23 |
Scp |
Apogee |
|
|
Fri
|
07 |
6:57 |
4:37 |
5:12 |
2:55 |
Scp |
|
|
|
Sat
|
08 |
6:58 |
4:37 |
6:13 |
3:33 |
Scp |
|
|
Delta Arietid
MS |
Sun
|
09 |
6:59 |
4:37 |
7:12 |
4:19 |
Sag |
New
|
|
|
Mon
|
10 |
7:00 |
4:37 |
8:06 |
5:12 |
Sag |
|
Till |
Canis Minorid & N & S Chi Orionid
MS
|
Tue
|
11 |
7:01 |
4:37 |
8:55 |
6:12 |
Cap |
|
Graft |
Sigma Hydrid & Dec. Monocerotid MSS |
Wed
|
12 |
7:01 |
4:37 |
9:37 |
7:15 |
Cap |
|
Graft |
|
Thu
|
13 |
7:02 |
4:37 |
10:12 |
8:20 |
Cap |
|
Graft |
|
Fri
|
14 |
7:03 |
4:38 |
10:43 |
9:26 |
Aq |
|
Till |
|
Sat
|
15 |
7:04 |
4:38 |
11:10 |
10:32 |
Aq |
Node+
|
Till |
!! Geminid MS !! |
Sun
|
16 |
7:04 |
4:38 |
11:35 |
11:39 |
Psc |
|
|
|
Mon
|
17 |
7:05 |
4:39 |
12:00p |
--
|
Psc |
1st Qtr
|
|
|
Tue
|
18 |
7:06 |
4:39 |
12:27 |
12:47a |
Ari |
|
Weed |
|
Wed
|
19 |
7:06 |
4:39 |
12:56 |
1:58 |
Ari |
|
Weed |
|
Thu
|
20 |
7:07 |
4:40 |
1:31 |
3:12 |
Tau |
|
Plant |
Eid al Adha |
Fri
|
21 |
7:07 |
4:40 |
2:14 |
4:30 |
Tau |
|
Plant |
Winter Solstice - 11 :08 pm
|
Sat
|
22 |
7:08 |
4:41 |
3:07 |
5:47 |
Gm |
Perigee |
Till |
Ursid MS |
Sun
|
23 |
7:08 |
4:41 |
4:12 |
6:59 |
Gm |
Full |
|
Sun enters Capricorn
|
Mon
|
24 |
7:09 |
4:42 |
5:24 |
8:00 |
Can |
|
Root |
Christmas Eve |
Tue
|
25 |
7:09 |
4:43 |
6:38 |
8:49 |
Can |
|
Root |
Christmas Day |
Wed
|
26 |
7:09 |
4:43 |
7:51 |
9:28 |
Leo |
|
Till |
|
Thu
|
27 |
7:10 |
4:44 |
8:59 |
10:00 |
Leo |
Node-
|
Till |
Coma Berenicid MS |
Fri
|
28 |
7:10 |
4:44 |
10:03 |
10:26 |
Leo |
|
Till |
|
Sat
|
29
|
7:10 |
4:45 |
11:05 |
10:50 |
Vrg |
|
|
|
Sun
|
30
|
7:11 |
4:46 |
--
|
11:12 |
Vrg |
|
|
|
Mon
|
31
|
7:11 |
4:47 |
12:04a |
11:35 |
Lib |
3rd Qtr
|
|
New Year's Eve |
|
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