Solar flares on May 8, 2024
The most powerful solar flare in 24 hours
X1.0 (very strong) flare - May 8 at 4:40 PM
Solar activity index
Value as of the end of the day on May 8, 2024
Solar X-ray emission over the past 2 days
Chart of solar X-ray emission (1-8 Å) from May 7, 2024 to May 8, 2024
Time zone — UTC-05 (Baton Rouge) — summer time
List of solar flares for May 8, 2024
The total number of solar flares of class C and higher — 13 flares
C class — 2 | M class — 9 | X class — 2
| Class | begin | max | end | region |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| M9.8 | 17:05 | 17:27 | 18:12 | 3664 |
| X1.0 | 16:08 | 16:40 | 18:10 | 3664 |
| M1.7 | 15:27 | 15:34 | 15:39 | 3664 |
| M2.0 | 14:15 | 14:21 | 14:29 | 3664 |
| M2.9 | 13:14 | 13:36 | 13:51 | 3663 |
| M7.9 | 12:32 | 12:53 | 13:00 | 3664 |
| C6.6 | 11:13 | 11:22 | 11:27 | — |
| C6.6 | 10:53 | 10:59 | 11:13 | 3664 |
| M4.1 | 06:09 | 06:22 | 06:26 | 3663 |
| M2.1 | 04:43 | 04:48 | 04:56 | 3663 |
| M1.8 | 04:31 | 04:37 | 04:42 | 3663 |
| M4.5 | 02:29 | 02:41 | 02:53 | 3663 |
| X1.0 | 23:37 | 00:09 | 00:32 | 3664 |