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