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 4:56AM 7:54PM 2:00PM 2:27AM 8:32PM 8:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:54AM 7:55PM 3:20PM 2:48AM 9:22PM 8:57AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:52AM 7:57PM 4:43PM 3:10AM 10:15PM 9:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:50AM 7:59PM 6:08PM 3:35AM 11:11PM 10:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:48AM 8:00PM 7:34PM 4:04AM ---- 11:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 4:47AM 8:02PM 8:57PM 4:39AM 12:11AM 12:42PM phase Full Moon
7 4:45AM 8:04PM 10:11PM 5:25AM 1:13AM 1:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:43AM 8:05PM 11:12PM 6:21AM 2:17AM 2:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:41AM 8:07PM 11:59PM 7:29AM 3:19AM 3:49PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:40AM 8:09PM ---- 8:43AM 4:18AM 4:46PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:38AM 8:10PM 12:35AM 9:59AM 5:13AM 5:39PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:36AM 8:12PM 1:04AM 11:14AM 6:04AM 6:28PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:35AM 8:13PM 1:27AM 12:26PM 6:51AM 7:13PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:33AM 8:15PM 1:47AM 1:36PM 7:35AM 7:57PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:32AM 8:16PM 2:06AM 2:44PM 8:19AM 8:40PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:30AM 8:18PM 2:24AM 3:51PM 9:01AM 9:22PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:29AM 8:20PM 2:43AM 4:58PM 9:44AM 10:05PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:27AM 8:21PM 3:04AM 6:03PM 10:27AM 10:50PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:26AM 8:23PM 3:29AM 7:07PM 11:12AM 11:35PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:24AM 8:24PM 3:58AM 8:09PM 11:59AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 4:23AM 8:25PM 4:33AM 9:05PM 12:47PM 12:23AM phase New Moon
22 4:22AM 8:27PM 5:16AM 9:55PM 1:36PM 1:11AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:20AM 8:28PM 6:07AM 10:38PM 2:25PM 2:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:19AM 8:30PM 7:06AM 11:13PM 3:14PM 2:50AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:18AM 8:31PM 8:10AM 11:43PM 4:03PM 3:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:17AM 8:32PM 9:19AM ---- 4:50PM 4:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:16AM 8:34PM 10:30AM 12:08AM 5:38PM 5:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:15AM 8:35PM 11:44AM 12:31AM 6:25PM 6:01AM phase First Quarter
29 4:14AM 8:36PM 12:59PM 12:52AM 7:13PM 6:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:13AM 8:37PM 2:18PM 1:13AM 8:03PM 7:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:12AM 8:38PM 3:39PM 1:35AM 8:56PM 8:29AM phase Waxing Gibbous