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