Solar flares on May 6, 2012
The most powerful solar flare in 24 hours
M1.3 (strong) flare - May 6 at 1:47 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-04 (Ottawa) — summer time
List of solar flares for May 6, 2012
The total number of solar flares of class C and higher — 19 flares
C class — 18 | M class — 1 | X class — 0
| Class | begin | max | end | region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| C1.2 | 23:49 | 23:52 | 23:54 | 1476 |
| C1.2 | 23:39 | 23:42 | 23:45 | 1476 |
| C2.7 | 23:20 | 23:25 | 23:29 | 1476 |
| C7.1 | 22:37 | 22:50 | 22:59 | 1476 |
| C1.3 | 20:33 | 20:36 | 20:39 | 1476 |
| C1.1 | 19:11 | 19:14 | 19:21 | 1476 |
| C1.1 | 18:27 | 18:31 | 18:38 | 1476 |
| C4.3 | 16:05 | 16:15 | 16:20 | 1476 |
| C2.3 | 15:22 | 15:26 | 15:32 | 1476 |
| M1.3 | 13:41 | 13:47 | 13:52 | 1476 |
| C2.6 | 13:31 | 13:35 | 13:37 | 1476 |
| C3.0 | 13:05 | 13:09 | 13:12 | — |
| C3.2 | 12:39 | 12:53 | 12:59 | 1476 |
| C1.1 | 12:14 | 12:20 | 12:23 | — |
| C1.4 | 09:37 | 09:42 | 09:46 | 1476 |
| C1.4 | 07:33 | 07:42 | 07:47 | 1476 |
| C1.7 | 03:01 | 03:04 | 03:07 | 1476 |
| C1.2 | 01:24 | 01:30 | 01:50 | 1476 |
| C3.9 | 00:31 | 00:36 | 00:43 | 1476 |