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 7:58PM 2:56PM 2:57AM 9:17PM 8:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:19AM 7:59PM 4:02PM 3:32AM 10:08PM 9:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:18AM 7:59PM 5:11PM 4:07AM 11:01PM 10:34AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:17AM 8:00PM 6:22PM 4:45AM 11:57PM 11:29AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:16AM 8:01PM 7:35PM 5:27AM ---- 12:27PM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:15AM 8:02PM 8:47PM 6:14AM 12:57AM 1:28PM phase Full Moon
7 6:14AM 8:03PM 9:56PM 7:09AM 2:00AM 2:31PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:13AM 8:04PM 10:58PM 8:09AM 3:03AM 3:34PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:12AM 8:04PM 11:51PM 9:14AM 4:05AM 4:35PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:11AM 8:05PM ---- 10:20AM 5:04AM 5:32PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:10AM 8:06PM 12:37AM 11:25AM 5:59AM 6:25PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:09AM 8:07PM 1:16AM 12:28PM 6:49AM 7:13PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:09AM 8:08PM 1:51AM 1:29PM 7:37AM 7:59PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:08AM 8:08PM 2:22AM 2:27PM 8:21AM 8:43PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:07AM 8:09PM 2:52AM 3:23PM 9:04AM 9:26PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:06AM 8:10PM 3:21AM 4:19PM 9:47AM 10:08PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:06AM 8:11PM 3:51AM 5:14PM 10:29AM 10:51PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:05AM 8:11PM 4:23AM 6:10PM 11:13AM 11:35PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:04AM 8:12PM 4:57AM 7:05PM 11:58AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 6:04AM 8:13PM 5:34AM 7:59PM 12:45PM 12:21AM phase Waning Crescent
21 6:03AM 8:14PM 6:16AM 8:51PM 1:33PM 1:08AM phase New Moon
22 6:02AM 8:14PM 7:02AM 9:41PM 2:22PM 1:57AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:02AM 8:15PM 7:53AM 10:27PM 3:11PM 2:46AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:01AM 8:16PM 8:47AM 11:09PM 4:00PM 3:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:01AM 8:17PM 9:43AM 11:48PM 4:49PM 4:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:00AM 8:17PM 10:42AM ---- 5:36PM 5:12AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:00AM 8:18PM 11:42AM 12:24AM 6:23PM 6:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:59AM 8:19PM 12:44PM 12:57AM 7:11PM 6:47AM phase First Quarter
29 5:59AM 8:19PM 1:47PM 1:30AM 7:59PM 7:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:59AM 8:20PM 2:52PM 2:04AM 8:49PM 8:24AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:58AM 8:21PM 4:00PM 2:39AM 9:42PM 9:15AM phase Waxing Gibbous