Hawaiian Lunar Calendar 2017
Cover image depicting the Hawaiian lunar cycle, © 2010, Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council
Cover photo: Giant trevally (Caranx ignobilis).
ISBN 978-1-944827-02-1
A publication of the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council pursuant to NOAA Award NA14NMF4520236
© 2017, Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council
Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council1164 Bishop Street, Suite 1400Honolulu, Hawaii 96813Phone: (808) 522-8220Fax: (808) 522-8226Email: [email protected]: www.wpcouncil.org
About the Council
The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council is one of eight councils established by Congress in 1976. Under the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act (MSA), the Western Pacific Council has authority over fisheries in the Pacific Ocean seaward of state/territorial waters of Hawai‘i, American Samoa, Guam, the Common-wealth of the Northern Mariana Islands and eight US Pacific remote island areas. The MSA mandates the establishment of Advisory Panels (APs) to assist the councils in the collection and evaluation of infor-mation relevant to the development and
About This Calendar
In the traditional Hawaiian calendar, the 29.5-day mahina (moon) cycle is divided into three anahulu (10-day periods): ho‘onui (growing bigger), beginning on the first visible crescent; poepoe (round
or full); and emi (decreasing). The traditional names of the Hawaiian moon months and phases may vary by island and moku (district). This calendar uses the O‘ahu moon phases listed in the Hawaiian Almanac by Clarice Taylor. The tides are for Honolulu.
amendment of its fishery management plans. The Hawai‘i AP, assists the Western Pacific Council with the Hawai‘i Archipe lago and Pacific Pelagic Fishery Ecosystem Plans. AP members are appointed by the Council and serve four-year terms. They represent a balance of commercial, recrea-tional and other interests. Gary Beals ([email protected]) is the Hawai‘i AP chair. Decisions and recommendations made by the APs are advisory. Regular and emergency meetings of the AP are open to the public unless they pertain to matters of national security, employment or litigation.
‘Ianuali 28-Pepeluali 26, 2017JA
NU
ARY
FEBR
UA
RY
TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON
-10123
-10123
-10123
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
Hilo Hoaka Kūkahi Kūlua Kūkolu Kūpau ‘Olepau
Huna Mohalu Hua Akua Hoku Māhealani Kulu Lā‘aukūkahi Lā‘aukūlua Lā‘aupau
‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūlua ‘Olepau Kāloakūkahi ‘Kāloakūlua Kāloapau Kāne Lono Mauli Muku
‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu
Ka-‘elo
Pepeluali 27 - Malaki 27, 2017FE
BRU
ARY
THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED
MA
RCH
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-10123
-10123
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
Hilo Hoaka Kūkahi Kūlua Kūkolu Kūpau ‘Olepau
Huna Mohalu Hua Akua Hoku Māhealani Kulu Lā‘aukūkahi Lā‘aukūlua Lā‘aupau
‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūlua ‘Olepau Kāloakūkahi ‘Kāloakūlua Kāloapau Kāne Lono Muku
‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu
Kaulua
Malaki 28 – ‘Apelila 25, 2017M
ARC
H
APR
IL
FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
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-10123
-10123
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
Hilo Hoaka Kūkahi Kūlua Kūkolu Kūpau ‘Olepau
Huna Mohalu Hua Akua Hoku Māhealani Kulu Lā‘aukūkahi Lā‘aukūlua Lā‘aupau
‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūlua ‘Olepau Kāloakūkahi ‘Kāloakūlua Kāloapau Kāne Lono Muku
‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu
Nana
‘Apelila 26 – Mei 25, 2017A
PRIL
MAY
SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON
TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
-10123
-10123
-10123
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
Hilo Hoaka Kūkahi Kūlua Kūkolu Kūpau ‘Olepau
Huna Mohalu Hua Akua Hoku Māhealani Kulu Lā‘aukūkahi Lā‘aukūlua Lā‘aupau
‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūlua ‘Olepau Kāloakūkahi ‘Kāloakūlua Kāloapau Kāne Lono Mauli Muku
‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu
Welo
Mei 26 – Iune 23, 2017M
AY
JUN
E
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED
FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
-10123
-10123
-10123
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
Hilo Hoaka Kūkahi Kūlua Kūkolu Kūpau ‘Olepau
Huna Mohalu Hua Akua Hoku Māhealani Kulu Lā‘aukūkahi Lā‘aukūlua Lā‘aupau
‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūlua ‘Olepau Kāloakūkahi ‘Kāloakūlua Kāloapau Kāne Lono Muku
‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu
Ikiiki
Iune 24 – Iulai 23, 2017
TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON
JUN
E
JULY
-10123
-10123
-10123
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
Hilo Hoaka Kūkahi Kūlua Kūkolu Kūpau ‘Olepau
Huna Mohalu Hua Akua Hoku Māhealani Kulu Lā‘aukūkahi Lā‘aukūlua Lā‘aupau
‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūlua ‘Olepau Kāloakūkahi ‘Kāloakūlua Kāloapau Kāne Lono Mauli Muku
‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu
Ka‘aona
Iu lai 24 – ‘Aukake 21, 2017
THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED
JULY
AUG
UST
-10123
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-10123
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
Hilo Hoaka Kūkahi Kūlua Kūkolu Kūpau ‘Olepau
Huna Mohalu Hua Akua Hoku Māhealani Kulu Lā‘aukūkahi Lā‘aukūlua Lā‘aupau
‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūlua ‘Olepau Kāloakūkahi ‘Kāloakūlua Kāloapau Kāne Lono Muku
‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu
Hinaia‘ele‘ele
‘Aukake 22 –Kepakemape 19, 2017
FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
AUG
UST
SEPT
EMBE
R
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
-10123
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6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
Hilo Hoaka Kūkahi Kūlua Kūkolu Kūpau ‘Olepau
Huna Mohalu Hua Akua Hoku Māhealani Kulu Lā‘aukūkahi Lā‘aukūlua Lā‘aupau
‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūlua ‘Olepau Kāloakūkahi ‘Kāloakūlua Kāloapau Kāne Lono Muku
‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu
Mahoe Mua
Kepakemape 20 –Okakopa 19, 2017
WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON
TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
SEPT
EMBE
R
OC
TOBE
R
-10123
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-10123
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
Hilo Hoaka Kūkahi Kūlua Kūkolu Kūpau ‘Olepau
Huna Mohalu Hua Akua Hoku Māhealani Kulu Lā‘aukūkahi Lā‘aukūlua Lā‘aupau
‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūlua ‘Olepau Kāloakūkahi ‘Kāloakūlua Kāloapau Kāne Lono Mauli Muku
‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu
Mahoe Hope
‘Okakopa 20 –Nowemapa 18, 2017O
CTO
BER
NO
VEM
BER
FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED
THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
-10123
-10123
-10123
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
Hilo Hoaka Kūkahi Kūlua Kūkolu Kūpau ‘Olepau
Huna Mohalu Hua Akua Hoku Māhealani Kulu Lā‘aukūkahi Lā‘aukūlua Lā‘aupau
‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūlua ‘Olepau Kāloakūkahi ‘Kāloakūlua Kāloapau Kāne Lono Mauli Muku
‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu
‘Ikuwa
Nowemapa 19 –Kekemapa 17 , 2017
WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
NO
VEM
BER
DEC
EMBE
R
-10123
-10123
-10123
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
Hilo Hoaka Kūkahi Kūlua Kūkolu Kūpau ‘Olepau
Huna Mohalu Hua Akua Hoku Māhealani Kulu Lā‘aukūkahi Lā‘aukūlua Lā‘aupau
‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūlua ‘Olepau Kāloakūkahi ‘Kāloakūlua Kāloapau Kāne Lono Muku
‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu
Welehu
Kekemapa 18, 2017 –‘Ianuali 16 , 2018D
ECEM
BER
JAN
UA
RY
MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED
THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT
SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE
-10123
-10123
-10123
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
Hilo Hoaka Kūkahi Kūlua Kūkolu Kūpau ‘Olepau
Huna Mohalu Hua Akua Hoku Māhealani Kulu Lā‘aukūkahi Lā‘aukūlua Lā‘aupau
‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūlua ‘Olepau Kāloakūkahi ‘Kāloakūlua Kāloapau Kāne Lono Mauli Muku
‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu
Makali ‘i
‘Ianuali 17 – Pepeluali 15 , 2018JA
NU
ARY
FEBR
UA
RY
WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI
SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON
TUE WED THU FRI SAT SUN MON TUE WED THU
-10123
-10123
-10123
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6 6 N 6
Hilo Hoaka Kūkahi Kūlua Kūkolu Kūpau ‘Olepau
Huna Mohalu Hua Akua Hoku Māhealani Kulu Lā‘aukūkahi Lā‘aukūlua Lā‘aupau
‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūlua ‘Olepau Kāloakūkahi ‘Kāloakūlua Kāloapau Kāne Lono Mauli Muku
‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu
Ka‘elo
Hawai‘i Advisory Panel Members by Subpanels
ISLAND FISHERIES
Edwin Ebisui III(808) [email protected]
Layne Nakagawa(808) [email protected]
Clay Tam(808) [email protected]
COUNCIL SUPPORT STAFF:Joshua DeMello(808) [email protected]
Mark Mitsuyasu(808) [email protected]
PELAGIC FISHERIES
Nathan Abe (808) 938-4729 [email protected]
Gary P. Beals(808) [email protected]
Geoff Walker(808) [email protected]
COUNCIL SUPPORT STAFF:Eric Kingma(808) [email protected]
Paul Dalzell(808) [email protected]
ECOSYSTEMS AND HABITAT
Lyn McNutt(808) [email protected]
Daniel Roudebush(808) [email protected]
Brealand Tam(808) [email protected]
COUNCIL SUPPORT STAFF:Marlowe Sabater(808) [email protected]
ALTERNATE
Kelvin Char (808) [email protected]
OTHER COUNCIL SUPPORT STAFF:Sylvia Spalding(808) [email protected]
INDIGENOUS FISHING RIGHTS
Tathan Marks(808) [email protected]
Shyla Moon(808) [email protected]
Basil Oshiro(808) [email protected]
COUNCIL SUPPORT STAFF:Charles Ka‘ai‘ai(808) [email protected]
www.wpcouncil.orgISBN 978-1-944827-02-1