Solar flares on May 6, 2012
The most powerful solar flare in 24 hours
M1.3 (strong) flare - May 6 at 12:47 PM
Solar activity index
Value as of the end of the day on May 6, 2012
Solar X-ray emission over the past 2 days
Chart of solar X-ray emission (1-8 Å) from May 5, 2012 to May 6, 2012
Time zone — UTC-05 (Pierre) — summer time
List of solar flares for May 6, 2012
The total number of solar flares of class C and higher — 18 flares
C class — 17 | M class — 1 | X class — 0
| Class | begin | max | end | region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1.2 | 22:49 | 22:52 | 22:54 | 1476 |
| C1.2 | 22:39 | 22:42 | 22:45 | 1476 |
| C2.7 | 22:20 | 22:25 | 22:29 | 1476 |
| C7.1 | 21:37 | 21:50 | 21:59 | 1476 |
| C1.3 | 19:33 | 19:36 | 19:39 | 1476 |
| C1.1 | 18:11 | 18:14 | 18:21 | 1476 |
| C1.1 | 17:27 | 17:31 | 17:38 | 1476 |
| C4.3 | 15:05 | 15:15 | 15:20 | 1476 |
| C2.3 | 14:22 | 14:26 | 14:32 | 1476 |
| M1.3 | 12:41 | 12:47 | 12:52 | 1476 |
| C2.6 | 12:31 | 12:35 | 12:37 | 1476 |
| C3.0 | 12:05 | 12:09 | 12:12 | — |
| C3.2 | 11:39 | 11:53 | 11:59 | 1476 |
| C1.1 | 11:14 | 11:20 | 11:23 | — |
| C1.4 | 08:37 | 08:42 | 08:46 | 1476 |
| C1.4 | 06:33 | 06:42 | 06:47 | 1476 |
| C1.7 | 02:01 | 02:04 | 02:07 | 1476 |
| C1.2 | 00:24 | 00:30 | 00:50 | 1476 |