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 2:47AM 10:06PM 1:46PM 3:03AM 8:36PM 8:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 2:41AM 10:13PM 3:43PM 2:52AM 9:26PM 9:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 2:34AM 10:19PM 5:46PM 2:41AM 10:20PM 9:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 2:27AM 10:26PM 7:59PM 2:29AM 11:16PM 10:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 2:20AM 10:34PM 10:36PM 2:13AM ---- 11:46AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 2:13AM 10:41PM ---- 1:42AM 12:16AM 12:47PM phase Full Moon
7 2:05AM 10:49PM ---- ---- 1:18AM 1:50PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 1:57AM 10:58PM ---- ---- 2:22AM 2:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 1:48AM 11:08PM ---- ---- 3:24AM 3:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 1:38AM 11:18PM 3:39AM 5:17AM 4:23AM 4:50PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 1:28AM 11:31PM 2:53AM 7:57AM 5:17AM 5:43PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 1:15AM 11:47PM 2:35AM 10:00AM 6:08AM 6:31PM phase Last Quarter
13 12:59AM ---- 2:22AM 11:49AM 6:55AM 7:17PM phase Waning Crescent
14 ---- 12:23AM 2:12AM 1:32PM 7:39AM 8:01PM phase Waning Crescent
15 ---- 12:23AM 2:02AM 3:11PM 8:22AM 8:43PM phase Waning Crescent
16 ---- ---- 1:52AM 4:50PM 9:05AM 9:26PM phase Waning Crescent
17 ---- ---- 1:42AM 6:32PM 9:47AM 10:09PM phase Waning Crescent
18 ---- ---- 1:30AM 8:20PM 10:31AM 10:53PM phase Waning Crescent
19 ---- ---- 1:14AM 10:27PM 11:16AM 11:39PM phase Waning Crescent
20 ---- ---- 12:41AM ---- 12:03PM ---- phase New Moon
21 ---- ---- ---- ---- 12:51PM 12:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 ---- ---- ---- ---- 1:40PM 1:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 ---- ---- ---- ---- 2:29PM 2:04AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 ---- ---- ---- ---- 3:18PM 2:54AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 ---- ---- 5:27AM 2:09AM 4:07PM 3:43AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 ---- ---- 7:32AM 1:45AM 4:54PM 4:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 ---- ---- 9:25AM 1:30AM 5:42PM 5:18AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 ---- ---- 11:16AM 1:19AM 6:29PM 6:05AM phase First Quarter
29 ---- ---- 1:07PM 1:08AM 7:17PM 6:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 ---- ---- 3:02PM 12:58AM 8:07PM 7:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 ---- ---- 5:06PM 12:47AM 9:00PM 8:33AM phase Waxing Gibbous