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