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 6:03AM 7:41PM 2:37PM 2:40AM 9:00PM 8:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:01AM 7:42PM 3:44PM 3:14AM 9:50PM 9:25AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:00AM 7:42PM 4:53PM 3:49AM 10:43PM 10:16AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:59AM 7:43PM 6:04PM 4:27AM 11:40PM 11:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:58AM 7:44PM 7:17PM 5:09AM ---- 12:09PM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:57AM 7:45PM 8:30PM 5:56AM 12:39AM 1:10PM phase Full Moon
7 5:57AM 7:46PM 9:38PM 6:51AM 1:42AM 2:13PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:56AM 7:47PM 10:40PM 7:51AM 2:45AM 3:16PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:55AM 7:47PM 11:34PM 8:56AM 3:47AM 4:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:54AM 7:48PM ---- 10:02AM 4:46AM 5:14PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:53AM 7:49PM 12:20AM 11:07AM 5:41AM 6:07PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:52AM 7:50PM 12:59AM 12:10PM 6:32AM 6:56PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:51AM 7:51PM 1:33AM 1:11PM 7:19AM 7:41PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:50AM 7:51PM 2:05AM 2:09PM 8:03AM 8:25PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:50AM 7:52PM 2:34AM 3:06PM 8:47AM 9:08PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:49AM 7:53PM 3:04AM 4:01PM 9:29AM 9:50PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:48AM 7:54PM 3:33AM 4:57PM 10:12AM 10:33PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:48AM 7:54PM 4:05AM 5:52PM 10:55AM 11:18PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:47AM 7:55PM 4:39AM 6:47PM 11:40AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:46AM 7:56PM 5:16AM 7:41PM 12:27PM 12:03AM phase Waning Crescent
21 5:46AM 7:57PM 5:58AM 8:34PM 1:15PM 12:51AM phase New Moon
22 5:45AM 7:57PM 6:44AM 9:23PM 2:04PM 1:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:44AM 7:58PM 7:34AM 10:09PM 2:53PM 2:28AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:44AM 7:59PM 8:28AM 10:52PM 3:42PM 3:18AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:43AM 8:00PM 9:25AM 11:30PM 4:31PM 4:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:43AM 8:00PM 10:24AM ---- 5:18PM 4:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:42AM 8:01PM 11:24AM 12:06AM 6:06PM 5:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:42AM 8:02PM 12:26PM 12:40AM 6:53PM 6:29AM phase First Quarter
29 5:42AM 8:02PM 1:29PM 1:13AM 7:41PM 7:17AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:41AM 8:03PM 2:34PM 1:46AM 8:31PM 8:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:41AM 8:04PM 3:42PM 2:21AM 9:24PM 8:57AM phase Waxing Gibbous