The geomagnetic daily planetary indices from 1932 to 1961, and also the starting days of great magnetic storms from 1840 to 1954, are examined for possible dependence on lunar phase. It is concluded, in agreement with Bartels but contrary to the findings of Bigg, that there is no evidence of any such dependence.
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