Table 6

Dates of solar maximum.

Solar cycle Start date End date
21 November 1, 1977 October 31, 1984
22 November 1, 1987 October 31, 1994
23 November 1, 1997 October 31, 2004
24 November 1, 2009 October 31, 2016

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