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