The Sky this Month
May 2001
| dd hh | dd hh |
| 1 05 Mercury greatest brilliancy | 15 10 LAST QUARTER |
| 2 04 Moon at perigee | 16 22 Mercury 2.8 N of Jupiter |
| 4 20 Venus greatest brilliancy | 19 09 Venus 4.5 N of Moon |
| 7 14 FULL MOON | 22 03 Mercury greatest elong. E(22) |
| 7 18 Mercury 3.7 N of Saturn | 23 03 NEW MOON |
| 10 19 Mars 2.0 S of Moon | 23 06 Saturn 1.3 N of Moon |
| 10 21 Neptune stationary | 24 07 Jupiter 1.5 N of Moon |
| 11 13 Mars stationary | 24 19 Mercury 3.1 N of Moon |
| 12 13 Mercury 7.9 N of Aldebaran | 25 13 Saturn in conj. with Sun |
| 14 00 Neptune 3.0 N of Moon | 27 04 Moon at perigee |
| 15 01 Moon at apogee | 29 20 Uranus stationary |
| 15 08 Uranus 3.2 N of Moon | 29 22 FIRST QUARTER |
June 2001
| dd hh | dd hh |
| 4 09 Mercury stationary | 17 23 Venus 1.7 N of Moon |
| 4 10 Pluto at opposition | 18 18 Mercury 3.7 S of Jupiter |
| 6 02 FULL MOON | 19 22 Saturn 0.0 N of Moon Occn. |
| 6 19 Mars 3.9 S of Moon | 21 00 Mercury 3.1 S of Moon |
| 8 09 Venus greatest elong. W(46) | 21 03 Jupiter 0.9 N of Moon Occn. |
| 10 08 Neptune 3.0 N of Moon | 21 07 Solstice |
| 11 16 Uranus 3.3 N of Moon | 21 12 NEW MOON Solar Eclipse |
| 11 17 Moon at apogee | 21 23 Mars nearest to Earth |
| 13 17 Mars at opposition | 23 17 Moon at perigee |
| 14 04 LAST QUARTER | 28 03 FIRST QUARTER |
| 14 13 Jupiter in conj. with Sun | 28 04 Mercury stationary |
| 16 14 Mercury in inferior conjn. |
LOCAL TIMES of RISE and SET for the MAJOR PLANETS, 2001
Site Location:- Long. +28.0 deg. Lat. -26.0 deg. Local Time:- UT +2.0 hrs.
| Date | Sun |
Mercury |
Venus |
Mars |
Jupiter |
Saturn |
.Rise Set.. |
.Rise Set.. |
.Rise Set.. |
.Rise Set.. |
.Rise Set.. |
.Rise Set.. |
|
| May 01 | 06.32 17.37 |
07.14 18.04 |
03.46 15.39 |
20.31 10.18 |
09.03 19.38 |
08.05 18.55 |
| May 11 | 06.38 17.31 |
08.06 18.31 |
03.28 15.20 |
19.53 09.43 |
08.34 19.07 |
07.32 18.20 |
| May 21 | 06.43 17.26 |
08.30 18.48 |
03.20 15.05 |
19.10 09.02 |
08.04 18.37 |
06.58 17.45 |
| May 31 | 06.48 17.23 |
08.18 18.43 |
03.18 14.54 |
18.21 08.16 |
07.35 18.07 |
06.25 17.11 |
| Jun 10 | 06.52 17.22 |
07.31 18.07 |
03.20 14.45 |
17.28 07.26 |
07.06 17.37 |
05.51 16.36 |
| Jun 20 | 06.55 17.23 |
06.24 17.11 |
03.26 14.38 |
16.33 06.33 |
06.37 17.07 |
05.17 16.01 |
| Jun 30 | 06.57 17.26 |
05.34 16.24 |
03.34 14.35 |
15.40 05.40 |
06.08 16.37 |
04.43 15.27 |