OBSERVING PERIODS- 2023 (UT dates. Lick PST=UT-8h Keck HST=UT-10h) -------------------------------------------- DURATION RUN MOON FQ+1 to LQ bright PHASE DATE LQ+1 to FQ dark (UT) --------------------------------------------- 2022 Dec 31-Jan 15 BRIGHT FULL Jan 06 2023 Jan 16-Jan 28 DARK NEW Jan 21 2023 Jan 29-Feb 13 BRIGHT FULL Feb 05 2023 Feb 14-Feb 27 DARK NEW Feb 20 2023 Feb 28-Mar 15 BRIGHT FULL Mar 07 2023 Mar 16-Mar 29 DARK NEW Mar 21 2023 Mar 30-Apr 13 BRIGHT FULL Apr 06 2023 Apr 14-Apr 27 DARK NEW Apr 20 2023 Apr 28-May 12 BRIGHT FULL May 05 2023 May 13-May 27 DARK NEW May 19 2023 May 28-Jun 10 BRIGHT FULL Jun 04 2023 Jun 11-Jun 26 DARK NEW Jun 18 2023 Jun 27-Jul 10 BRIGHT FULL Jul 03 2023 Jul 11-Jul 25 DARK NEW Jul 17 2023 Jul 26-Aug 08 BRIGHT FULL Aug 01 2023 Aug 09-Aug 24 DARK NEW Aug 16 2023 Aug 25-Sep 06 BRIGHT FULL Aug 31 2023 Sep 07-Sep 22 DARK NEW Sep 15 2023 Sep 23-Oct 06 BRIGHT FULL Sep 29 2023 Oct 07-Oct 22 DARK NEW Oct 14 2023 Oct 23-Nov 05 BRIGHT FULL Oct 28 2023 Nov 06-Nov 20 DARK NEW Nov 13 2023 Nov 21-Dec 05 BRIGHT FULL Nov 27 2023 Dec 06-Dec 19 DARK NEW Dec 12 2023 Dec 20-Jan 04 BRIGHT FULL Dec 27 ---------------------------------------------