2015 Hawaiian Lunar Calendar (fishermen edition)

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Hawaiian Lunar Calendar 2015 In the traditional Hawaiian calendar, the 29.5-day cycles of mahina (moon) is divided into three 10-day periods known as anahulu. The first period is ho‘onui (growing bigger), beginning on the first crescent. The second anahulu is poepoe (round or full), and the last anahulu is emi (decreasing).

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The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council is pleased to share with you this 2015 Hawaiian Lunar Calendar featuring the Council’s community fish aggregation devices. Because the moon has an effect on a variety of marine habitat factors, this pocket-size calendar is a valuable tool for fishermen.

Transcript of 2015 Hawaiian Lunar Calendar (fishermen edition)

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Hawaiian Lunar Calendar2015In the traditional Hawaiian calendar, the 29.5-day cycles of mahina (moon) is divided into three 10-day periods known as anahulu.

The first period is ho‘onui (growing bigger), beginning on the first crescent. The second anahulu is poepoe (round or full), and the last

anahulu is emi (decreasing).

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A publication of the Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council pursuant to NOAA Award NA14NMF4520236.

©2014, Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council

ISBN 978-1-937863-20-3

Front cover: Hawaiian lunar cycle, ©2010, Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council.

Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council1164 Bishop Street, Suite 1400Honolulu, Hawaii 96813Phone: (808) 522-8220Fax: (808) [email protected]

Community FADs

The Western Pacific Regional Fishery Management Council supports community development programs aimed at utilizing marine resources in a sustainable manner while facili-tating and supporting cooperative research with fishermen. The Council recognizes that legally permitted and properly located and maintained fish aggregation devices (FADs) have potential community benefits. In 2006, the Council worked with Hana fishermen to establish the first legally established community FAD in Hawai‘i. The number of community FADs has grown to five in Hawai`i and one in Guam (see map on back cover). Council-supported community FADs are public and fishable by everyone, but please use best practices by not tying up to or wrapping lines around

the FAD. Further, the Council requests that fishermen utilizing a community FAD submit a voluntary catch log (see next page) to the Council so as to improve management understanding of the num-ber and size of the fish caught and the fishing effort associated with the FAD.

Tide Variations

To determine the time for the high and low tides for the following places, add (+) or subtract (-) the hours and min-utes from the Honolulu time depicted.

High Low

Haleiwa, Wailua -1.02 -2.05

Waianae +0.20 +0.18

Hanauma -0.59 -0.45

Waimanalo -1.15 -1.09

Moku o Loe -1.24 -1.14

Waikane, Kaneohe -1.46 -1.18

Laie Bay -1.45 -1.46

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Day fished

Notes:

FAD Number or ‘off’ FAD

Numberfishing lines

Hoursfished

No catch

Speciesname

Totalnumber landed 0-

1010-20

20-30

30-40

40-50

50-60

60-70

70-80

80-90

90-100

>100 lbs (list weight)

Number per size class (pounds)

FISHING EFFORT CATCH

Name:

Vessel name: State of Hawaii vessel number:

Month & Year fished:

Community FAD Catch Reporting FormThe form in its full size and instructions to complete it can be found at www.wpcouncil.org/community-development-projects/community-fad-projects or by contacting the Council at (808) 522-8220 or at [email protected].

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DEC

EMBE

R

JAN

UA

RY

Ka-‘elo Kekemapa 23 - ‘Ianuali 20, 2015

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

23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

-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 Mauli/Muku

‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu

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JAN

UA

RY

Kaulua ‘Ianuali 21 - Pepeluali 18, 2015

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

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

FEBR

UA

RY

-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 Mauli/Muku

‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu

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FEBR

UA

RYM

ARC

H

Nana Pepeluali 19 - Malaki 20, 2015

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 FRI

19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20

-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

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MA

RCH

APR

IL

Welo Malaki 21 - ‘A pelila 18, 2015

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

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30

31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

-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 Mauli/Muku

‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu

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APR

IL

MAY

Iki iki ‘Apelila 19 - Mei 18, 2015

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 SUN MON

19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18

-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

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MAY

JUN

E

Ka‘aona Mei 19 - Iune 16, 2015

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

19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28

29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5 6 7

8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

-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 Mauli/Muku

‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu

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JUN

E

JULY

Hinaia‘ele‘ele Iune 17 - Iulai 16, 2015

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

17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

27 28 29 30 1 2 3 4 5 6

7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16

-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

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JULY

AUG

UST

Mahoe Mua Iulai 17 - ‘Aukake 14, 2015

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

17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26

27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3 4 5

6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14

-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 Mauli/Muku

‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu

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AUG

UST

SEPT

EMBE

R

Mahoe Hope ‘Aukake 15 - Kepakemapa 13, 2015

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 SUN

15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24

25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2 3

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

-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

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SEPT

EMBE

R

OCT

OBE

R

Kepakemapa 14 - ‘Okakopa 13, 2015

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

14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1 2 3

4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13

‘Ikuwa

-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

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OC

TOBE

R

NO

VEM

BER

‘Okakopa 14 - Nowemapa 11, 2015

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

14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23

24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 1 2

3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Welehu

-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 Mauli/Muku

‘Olekūlua‘Olekūkahi ‘Olekūkolu

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NO

VEM

BER

DEC

EMBE

R

Nowemapa 12 - Kekemapa 11, 2015

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 FRI

12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21

22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 1

2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Makali ‘i

-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

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Community FAD status and locations in degrees and decimal degrees can be found at www.wpcouncil.org/community- development-projects/community-fad-projects or by contacting the Council at (808) 522-8220 or at [email protected].

ISBN 978-1-937863-20-3

www.wpcouncil.org