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