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