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 6:20AM 8:04PM 2:59PM 3:02AM 9:21PM 8:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:19AM 8:05PM 4:06PM 3:35AM 10:11PM 9:46AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:18AM 8:06PM 5:16PM 4:09AM 11:05PM 10:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:16AM 8:07PM 6:29PM 4:45AM ---- 11:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:15AM 8:08PM 7:43PM 5:26AM 12:01AM 12:30PM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:14AM 8:09PM 8:56PM 6:13AM 1:00AM 1:31PM phase Full Moon
7 6:13AM 8:10PM 10:05PM 7:07AM 2:03AM 2:35PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:12AM 8:11PM 11:07PM 8:07AM 3:06AM 3:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:11AM 8:11PM ---- 9:12AM 4:08AM 4:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:10AM 8:12PM 12:00AM 10:19AM 5:07AM 5:35PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:09AM 8:13PM 12:45AM 11:25AM 6:02AM 6:28PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:09AM 8:14PM 1:23AM 12:29PM 6:53AM 7:17PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:08AM 8:15PM 1:56AM 1:30PM 7:40AM 8:02PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:07AM 8:16PM 2:27AM 2:29PM 8:25AM 8:46PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:06AM 8:17PM 2:56AM 3:27PM 9:08AM 9:29PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:05AM 8:17PM 3:24AM 4:24PM 9:50AM 10:11PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:04AM 8:18PM 3:53AM 5:20PM 10:33AM 10:54PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:04AM 8:19PM 4:23AM 6:16PM 11:16AM 11:39PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:03AM 8:20PM 4:57AM 7:12PM 12:01PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 6:02AM 8:21PM 5:34AM 8:06PM 12:48PM 12:24AM phase Waning Crescent
21 6:02AM 8:22PM 6:15AM 8:59PM 1:36PM 1:12AM phase New Moon
22 6:01AM 8:22PM 7:01AM 9:49PM 2:25PM 2:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:00AM 8:23PM 7:51AM 10:34PM 3:14PM 2:50AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:00AM 8:24PM 8:46AM 11:16PM 4:03PM 3:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:59AM 8:25PM 9:43AM 11:54PM 4:52PM 4:28AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:59AM 8:25PM 10:43AM ---- 5:40PM 5:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:58AM 8:26PM 11:44AM 12:29AM 6:27PM 6:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:58AM 8:27PM 12:46PM 1:02AM 7:14PM 6:50AM phase First Quarter
29 5:57AM 8:28PM 1:50PM 1:34AM 8:02PM 7:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:57AM 8:28PM 2:57PM 2:06AM 8:52PM 8:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:56AM 8:29PM 4:06PM 2:40AM 9:45PM 9:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous