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 6:05AM 7:05PM 2:25PM 2:15AM 8:42PM 8:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:04AM 7:05PM 3:25PM 2:55AM 9:33PM 9:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:03AM 7:06PM 4:27PM 3:36AM 10:26PM 9:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:03AM 7:06PM 5:32PM 4:21AM 11:22PM 10:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:02AM 7:07PM 6:39PM 5:09AM ---- 11:52AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:01AM 7:07PM 7:47PM 6:02AM 12:22AM 12:53PM phase Full Moon
7 6:01AM 7:08PM 8:53PM 6:59AM 1:24AM 1:56PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:00AM 7:08PM 9:56PM 8:01AM 2:27AM 2:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:00AM 7:08PM 10:52PM 9:04AM 3:30AM 4:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:59AM 7:09PM 11:42PM 10:07AM 4:29AM 4:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:59AM 7:09PM ---- 11:08AM 5:24AM 5:49PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:58AM 7:10PM 12:27AM 12:05PM 6:14AM 6:38PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:58AM 7:10PM 1:07AM 1:00PM 7:02AM 7:24PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:57AM 7:11PM 1:44AM 1:53PM 7:46AM 8:08PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:57AM 7:11PM 2:19AM 2:44PM 8:29AM 8:51PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:56AM 7:12PM 2:53AM 3:34PM 9:12AM 9:33PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:56AM 7:12PM 3:28AM 4:24PM 9:54AM 10:16PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:56AM 7:13PM 4:05AM 5:15PM 10:38AM 11:00PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:55AM 7:13PM 4:43AM 6:06PM 11:23AM 11:46PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:55AM 7:14PM 5:24AM 6:57PM 12:09PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 5:55AM 7:14PM 6:08AM 7:48PM 12:57PM 12:33AM phase New Moon
22 5:54AM 7:14PM 6:56AM 8:37PM 1:46PM 1:22AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:54AM 7:15PM 7:46AM 9:25PM 2:36PM 2:11AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:54AM 7:15PM 8:38AM 10:10PM 3:25PM 3:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:53AM 7:16PM 9:31AM 10:52PM 4:13PM 3:49AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:53AM 7:16PM 10:25AM 11:33PM 5:01PM 4:37AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:53AM 7:17PM 11:20AM ---- 5:48PM 5:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:53AM 7:17PM 12:16PM 12:12AM 6:36PM 6:12AM phase First Quarter
29 5:53AM 7:18PM 1:13PM 12:51AM 7:24PM 7:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:52AM 7:18PM 2:11PM 1:31AM 8:14PM 7:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:52AM 7:18PM 3:13PM 2:12AM 9:07PM 8:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous