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Once in a Blue Moon.................... Dec. 31st moon rise 5:58 PM
S. Naval Observatory
Astronomical Applications Department
Sun and Moon Data for One Day
The following information is provided for Christiansted, St. Croix, Virgin Islands (longitude W64.7, latitude N17.8):
Thursday
31 December 2009 Atlantic Standard Time
SUN
Begin civil twilight 6:26 a.m.
Sunrise 6:49 a.m.
Sun transit 12:22 p.m.
Sunset 5:55 p.m.
End civil twilight 6:18 p.m.
MOON
Moonrise 4:50 p.m. on preceding day
Moon transit 11:43 p.m. on preceding day
Moonset 6:33 a.m.
Moonrise 5:58 p.m.
Moonset 7:32 a.m. on following day
Full Moon on 31 December 2009 at 3:14 p.m. Atlantic Standard Time.
Another reason to celebrate!!!!
Posted : December 22, 2009 1:29 pm
Full moon during the afternoon?
Posted : December 22, 2009 1:34 pm
This could be really scary. New Year's Eve? I think I'll stay home, where it's safe.:-)
Seriously, let's keep this thread high on the list, so we don't forget. Thanks Bombi.
Posted : December 22, 2009 1:46 pm
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Full moon during the afternoon?
That is the time the moon actually reaches full status. It rises @ 6PM
Posted : December 22, 2009 2:45 pm
Ahh, right on! Amateur night on a full moon! Drunk werewolves everywhere!
Posted : December 22, 2009 3:01 pm
That day we are sailing over to our mooring in Trellis Bay Tortola where they have full moon beach parties. Should be a good one. I will let you know when we return
Posted : December 22, 2009 7:06 pm
Drunk werewolves thats funny:-)
Posted : December 22, 2009 8:48 pm
Hey Marlene, should be a gorgeous sail. Enjoy. Are you staging for down island? Just wondering because of the time of year??? We always enjoyed Trellis Bay as a jumping off point in the early summer.
Say hi to Bomba's! (never actually drank the tea, but I've heard good(?) tings, mon...
Posted : December 23, 2009 1:40 am
We don't know what we want to do. We have to return to work Monday. But it depends on our guests. We have been everywhere so we will leave that up to them.
Posted : December 23, 2009 10:17 am
