tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from HM Nautical Almanac Office (HMNAO) 2018-07-26T11:47:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/total-eclipse-of-the-moon-on-27-july-2018 2018-07-26T11:47:00+01:00 Total Eclipse of the Moon on 27 July 2018 Part of the total phase of the lunar eclipse will be visible from the United Kingdom as the Moon rises tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/crescent-moon-visibility-for-ramadan-and-eid-al-fitr-2018 2018-04-05T16:06:01+01:00 Crescent Moon Visibility for Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr 2018 HMNAO provides information of the sighting of the new crescent moon for the start of Ramadan and the start of Eid al-Fitr tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/navpac-4-free-software-upgrade-for-users-of-navpac-34 2017-01-10T12:29:13+00:00 NavPac 4: Free Software Upgrade for Users of NavPac 3.4 NavPac 4 is the much anticipated software upgrade to HMNAO’s celestial navigation software package tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-royal-society-paper-on-earth-rotation 2016-12-15T11:32:00+00:00 New Royal Society Paper on Earth Rotation A new paper by F.R. Stephenson, L.V. Morrison and C.Y. Hohenkerk, presents new determinations of Earth Rotation from 720 BC to AD 2015 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/crescent-moon-visibility-for-ramadan-and-eid-al-fitr-2016 2016-05-26T11:22:51+01:00 Crescent Moon Visibility for Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr 2016 HMNAO provides information of the sighting of the new crescent moon for the start of Ramadan and the start of Eid al-Fitr tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/a-transit-of-mercury-occurs-on-monday-9-may-2016 2016-05-06T12:21:16+01:00 A Transit of Mercury occurs on Monday 9 May 2016 A Transit of Mercury will occur on Monday 9 May 2016 visible from the British Isles tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/five-planets-in-rare-alignment-during-morning-nautical-twilight 2016-01-29T11:59:00+00:00 Five planets in rare alignment during morning nautical twilight Mercury, Venus, Mars, Jupiter and Saturn are in a rare planetary alignment during morning nautical twilight tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/total-eclipse-of-the-moon-on-28-september-2015 2015-09-23T12:42:00+01:00 Total Eclipse of the Moon on 28 September 2015 A total lunar eclipse will be visible from the British Isles on the morning of 28 September 2015 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/crescent-moon-visibility-for-ramadan-and-eid-al-fitr-2015 2015-05-27T11:33:01+01:00 Crescent Moon Visibility for Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr 2015 HMNAO provides information of the sighting of the new crescent moon for the start of Ramadan and the start of Eid al-Fitr tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/total-eclipse-of-the-sun-on-20-march-2015 2015-03-13T13:03:00+00:00 Total Eclipse of the Sun on 20 March 2015 A deep partial eclipse will be visible from the British Isles on the morning of 20 March 2015 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/visibility-of-the-new-crescent-moon-for-ramadan-and-eid-al-fitr 2014-07-11T12:31:00+01:00 Visibility of the new crescent moon for Ramadan and Eid al-Fitr HMNAO provides information of the sighting of the new crescent moon for the end of Ramadan and the start of Eid al-Fitr