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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(GMT2)
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 3:43AM 8:16PM 1:19PM 2:16AM 8:03PM 7:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 3:39AM 8:19PM 2:54PM 2:24AM 8:53PM 8:28AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 3:36AM 8:22PM 4:32PM 2:32AM 9:46PM 9:19AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 3:33AM 8:25PM 6:14PM 2:41AM 10:42PM 10:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 3:30AM 8:28PM 7:59PM 2:54AM 11:41PM 11:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 3:27AM 8:30PM 9:39PM 3:12AM ---- 12:12PM phase Full Moon
7 3:24AM 8:33PM 11:03PM 3:41AM 12:43AM 1:15PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 3:21AM 8:36PM ---- 4:29AM 1:47AM 2:18PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 3:18AM 8:39PM 12:02AM 5:40AM 2:49AM 3:19PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 3:15AM 8:42PM 12:39AM 7:07AM 3:48AM 4:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 3:12AM 8:45PM 1:00AM 8:38AM 4:44AM 5:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 3:09AM 8:48PM 1:14AM 10:09AM 5:35AM 5:59PM phase Last Quarter
13 3:06AM 8:51PM 1:24AM 11:36AM 6:22AM 6:45PM phase Waning Crescent
14 3:03AM 8:54PM 1:31AM 1:00PM 7:07AM 7:29PM phase Waning Crescent
15 3:01AM 8:57PM 1:38AM 2:21PM 7:50AM 8:11PM phase Waning Crescent
16 2:58AM 8:59PM 1:45AM 3:41PM 8:33AM 8:54PM phase Waning Crescent
17 2:55AM 9:02PM 1:52AM 5:00PM 9:15AM 9:37PM phase Waning Crescent
18 2:52AM 9:05PM 2:00AM 6:19PM 9:59AM 10:21PM phase Waning Crescent
19 2:49AM 9:08PM 2:12AM 7:37PM 10:44AM 11:07PM phase Waning Crescent
20 2:47AM 9:11PM 2:28AM 8:50PM 11:30AM 11:54PM phase Waning Crescent
21 2:44AM 9:13PM 2:52AM 9:54PM 12:18PM ---- phase New Moon
22 2:42AM 9:16PM 3:28AM 10:45PM 1:07PM 12:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 2:39AM 9:19PM 4:19AM 11:22PM 1:56PM 1:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 2:36AM 9:22PM 5:25AM 11:46PM 2:45PM 2:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 2:34AM 9:24PM 6:41AM ---- 3:34PM 3:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 2:32AM 9:27PM 8:04AM 12:03AM 4:22PM 3:58AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 2:29AM 9:29PM 9:29AM 12:15AM 5:09PM 4:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 2:27AM 9:32PM 10:57AM 12:25AM 5:56PM 5:32AM phase First Quarter
29 2:25AM 9:34PM 12:27PM 12:33AM 6:44PM 6:20AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 2:23AM 9:37PM 2:00PM 12:40AM 7:34PM 7:09AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 2:21AM 9:39PM 3:38PM 12:49AM 8:27PM 8:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous