Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 12
Last Quarter
New Moon May 21
New Moon
First Quarter May 28
First Quarter
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(GMT+1)
Sun Moon Lunar Periods Moon Phase
RiseSunrise
The daily appearance of the sun on the eastern horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. In the United States, it is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the sun appears on the sea level horizon. In Great Britain, the center of the sun's disk is used instead.
SetSunset
The daily disappearance of the sun below the western horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. In the United States, it is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the sun just disappears below the sea level horizon. In Great Britain, the center of the sun's disk is used instead.
RiseMoonrise
The appearance of the moon on the eastern horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. It is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the moon appears on the sea level horizon
SetMoonset
The disappearance of the moon below the western horizon as a result of the earth's rotation. It is considered as that instant when the upper edge of the moon just disappears below the sea level horizon.
OverheadMoon Overhead
The period each day when the moon reaches its highest point in the sky.
UnderfootMoon Underfoot
The period approximately 12.5 hours after the overhead period when the moon is on the direct opposite side of the Earth from your location.
1 6:36AM 7:04PM 2:44PM 2:25AM 8:58PM 8:33AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:35AM 7:04PM 3:38PM 3:11AM 9:49PM 9:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:35AM 7:04PM 4:34PM 3:58AM 10:42PM 10:15AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:35AM 7:04PM 5:33PM 4:48AM 11:38PM 11:09AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:34AM 7:05PM 6:35PM 5:41AM ---- 12:07PM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:34AM 7:05PM 7:40PM 6:38AM 12:38AM 1:08PM phase Full Moon
7 6:34AM 7:05PM 8:44PM 7:39AM 1:40AM 2:12PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:34AM 7:05PM 9:47PM 8:42AM 2:43AM 3:15PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:33AM 7:05PM 10:45PM 9:44AM 3:45AM 4:15PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:33AM 7:05PM 11:39PM 10:44AM 4:44AM 5:12PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:33AM 7:05PM ---- 11:41AM 5:39AM 6:05PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:33AM 7:06PM 12:28AM 12:34PM 6:30AM 6:54PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:32AM 7:06PM 1:12AM 1:24PM 7:17AM 7:40PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:32AM 7:06PM 1:54AM 2:11PM 8:02AM 8:24PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:32AM 7:06PM 2:34AM 2:57PM 8:45AM 9:06PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:32AM 7:06PM 3:13AM 3:43PM 9:27AM 9:49PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:32AM 7:07PM 3:53AM 4:29PM 10:10AM 10:32PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:32AM 7:07PM 4:33AM 5:15PM 10:54AM 11:16PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:31AM 7:07PM 5:16AM 6:03PM 11:39AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 6:31AM 7:07PM 6:00AM 6:52PM 12:25PM 12:02AM phase Waning Crescent
21 6:31AM 7:08PM 6:46AM 7:41PM 1:13PM 12:49AM phase New Moon
22 6:31AM 7:08PM 7:34AM 8:30PM 2:02PM 1:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:31AM 7:08PM 8:24AM 9:19PM 2:51PM 2:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:31AM 7:08PM 9:14AM 10:06PM 3:41PM 3:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:31AM 7:09PM 10:05AM 10:52PM 4:29PM 4:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:31AM 7:09PM 10:55AM 11:37PM 5:17PM 4:53AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:31AM 7:09PM 11:46AM ---- 6:04PM 5:40AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:31AM 7:09PM 12:36PM 12:21AM 6:51PM 6:28AM phase First Quarter
29 6:31AM 7:10PM 1:28PM 1:05AM 7:40PM 7:15AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:31AM 7:10PM 2:21PM 1:50AM 8:30PM 8:04AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:31AM 7:10PM 3:17PM 2:36AM 9:22PM 8:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous