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+2)
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 6:43AM 6:39PM 2:37PM 2:07AM 8:47PM 8:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:43AM 6:39PM 3:25PM 2:58AM 9:38PM 9:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:43AM 6:39PM 4:16PM 3:51AM 10:31PM 10:04AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:43AM 6:39PM 5:09PM 4:47AM 11:27PM 10:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:43AM 6:39PM 6:06PM 5:46AM ---- 11:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:43AM 6:38PM 7:06PM 6:47AM 12:26AM 12:57PM phase Full Moon
7 6:43AM 6:38PM 8:09PM 7:51AM 1:28AM 2:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:44AM 6:38PM 9:12PM 8:55AM 2:32AM 3:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:44AM 6:38PM 10:12PM 9:56AM 3:34AM 4:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:44AM 6:38PM 11:10PM 10:54AM 4:33AM 5:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:44AM 6:38PM ---- 11:46AM 5:28AM 5:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:44AM 6:38PM 12:03AM 12:35PM 6:19AM 6:43PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:44AM 6:37PM 12:53AM 1:20PM 7:07AM 7:29PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:44AM 6:37PM 1:40AM 2:02PM 7:51AM 8:13PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:44AM 6:37PM 2:25AM 2:43PM 8:34AM 8:56PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:44AM 6:37PM 3:09AM 3:24PM 9:17AM 9:38PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:44AM 6:37PM 3:53AM 4:06PM 10:00AM 10:21PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:44AM 6:37PM 4:38AM 4:48PM 10:43AM 11:05PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:44AM 6:37PM 5:24AM 5:32PM 11:28AM 11:51PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:45AM 6:37PM 6:11AM 6:18PM 12:15PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 6:45AM 6:37PM 6:59AM 7:06PM 1:02PM 12:38AM phase New Moon
22 6:45AM 6:37PM 7:48AM 7:55PM 1:51PM 1:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:45AM 6:37PM 8:37AM 8:44PM 2:41PM 2:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:45AM 6:37PM 9:26AM 9:34PM 3:30PM 3:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:45AM 6:37PM 10:14AM 10:24PM 4:18PM 3:54AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:46AM 6:37PM 11:00AM 11:13PM 5:06PM 4:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:46AM 6:37PM 11:46AM ---- 5:53PM 5:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:46AM 6:37PM 12:32PM 12:01AM 6:41PM 6:17AM phase First Quarter
29 6:46AM 6:37PM 1:18PM 12:51AM 7:29PM 7:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:46AM 6:38PM 2:05PM 1:41AM 8:19PM 7:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:47AM 6:38PM 2:55PM 2:33AM 9:11PM 8:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous