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