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 20
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 5:04AM 11:42PM 3:54PM 4:55AM 10:37PM 10:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:58AM 11:48PM 5:47PM 4:48AM 11:27PM 11:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:53AM 11:53PM 7:45PM 4:41AM ---- 11:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:47AM 11:58PM 9:52PM 4:34AM 12:21AM 12:49PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:42AM ---- ---- 4:25AM 1:18AM 1:47PM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 4:36AM 12:04AM 12:11AM 4:11AM 2:18AM 2:49PM phase Full Moon
7 4:30AM 12:10AM ---- ---- 3:20AM 3:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:24AM 12:16AM ---- ---- 4:24AM 4:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:18AM 12:22AM ---- ---- 5:26AM 5:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:12AM 12:28AM 4:43AM 8:17AM 6:24AM 6:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:05AM 12:35AM 4:28AM 10:24AM 7:18AM 7:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 3:58AM 12:42AM 4:19AM 12:16PM 8:08AM 8:32PM phase Last Quarter
13 3:51AM 12:49AM 4:12AM 2:00PM 8:55AM 9:17PM phase Waning Crescent
14 3:43AM 12:57AM 4:05AM 3:38PM 9:39AM 10:01PM phase Waning Crescent
15 3:35AM 1:05AM 3:59AM 5:13PM 10:22AM 10:44PM phase Waning Crescent
16 3:26AM 1:14AM 3:53AM 6:48PM 11:05AM 11:26PM phase Waning Crescent
17 3:16AM 1:24AM 3:46AM 8:24PM 11:48AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
18 3:03AM 1:37AM 3:39AM 10:04PM 12:31PM 12:09AM phase Waning Crescent
19 2:46AM 1:54AM 3:31AM 11:51PM 1:17PM 12:54AM phase Waning Crescent
20 ---- 2:20AM 3:19AM ---- 2:03PM 1:40AM phase New Moon
21 ---- ---- 2:38AM 2:11AM 2:51PM 2:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 ---- ---- ---- ---- 3:41PM 3:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 ---- ---- ---- ---- 4:30PM 4:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 ---- ---- 6:05AM 3:51AM 5:19PM 4:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 ---- ---- 8:05AM 3:33AM 6:07PM 5:43AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 ---- ---- 9:54AM 3:24AM 6:55PM 6:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 ---- ---- 11:40AM 3:16AM 7:42PM 7:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 ---- ---- 1:26PM 3:09AM 8:30PM 8:06AM phase First Quarter
29 ---- ---- 3:12PM 3:03AM 9:18PM 8:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 ---- ---- 5:03PM 2:56AM 10:08PM 9:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 ---- ---- 7:01PM 2:49AM 11:02PM 10:34AM phase Waxing Gibbous