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 5:23AM 7:55PM 2:18PM 2:36AM 8:46PM 8:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:22AM 7:56PM 3:34PM 3:02AM 9:37PM 9:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:20AM 7:58PM 4:52PM 3:28AM 10:30PM 10:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:18AM 7:59PM 6:13PM 3:57AM 11:26PM 10:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:17AM 8:00PM 7:35PM 4:30AM ---- 11:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:15AM 8:02PM 8:54PM 5:10AM 12:26AM 12:57PM phase Full Moon
7 5:14AM 8:03PM 10:06PM 5:58AM 1:28AM 2:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:12AM 8:05PM 11:07PM 6:57AM 2:32AM 3:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:11AM 8:06PM 11:57PM 8:03AM 3:34AM 4:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:09AM 8:07PM ---- 9:14AM 4:33AM 5:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:08AM 8:09PM 12:36AM 10:27AM 5:28AM 5:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:07AM 8:10PM 1:08AM 11:38AM 6:18AM 6:42PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:05AM 8:11PM 1:35AM 12:46PM 7:06AM 7:28PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:04AM 8:12PM 1:59AM 1:52PM 7:50AM 8:12PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:03AM 8:14PM 2:21AM 2:57PM 8:33AM 8:55PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:02AM 8:15PM 2:43AM 4:00PM 9:16AM 9:37PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:00AM 8:16PM 3:05AM 5:03PM 9:59AM 10:20PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:59AM 8:18PM 3:30AM 6:05PM 10:42AM 11:04PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:58AM 8:19PM 3:57AM 7:06PM 11:27AM 11:50PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:57AM 8:20PM 4:29AM 8:05PM 12:14PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 4:56AM 8:21PM 5:07AM 9:00PM 1:02PM 12:37AM phase New Moon
22 4:55AM 8:22PM 5:51AM 9:50PM 1:51PM 1:26AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:54AM 8:24PM 6:42AM 10:33PM 2:40PM 2:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:53AM 8:25PM 7:39AM 11:11PM 3:29PM 3:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:52AM 8:26PM 8:41AM 11:44PM 4:18PM 3:53AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:51AM 8:27PM 9:46AM ---- 5:05PM 4:41AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:50AM 8:28PM 10:54AM 12:13AM 5:53PM 5:29AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:49AM 8:29PM 12:03PM 12:39AM 6:40PM 6:16AM phase First Quarter
29 4:49AM 8:30PM 1:15PM 1:04AM 7:28PM 7:04AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:48AM 8:31PM 2:29PM 1:29AM 8:18PM 7:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:47AM 8:32PM 3:46PM 1:55AM 9:11PM 8:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous