Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 13
Last Quarter
New Moon May 21
New Moon
First Quarter May 28
First Quarter
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(GMT3)
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 5:55AM 5:32PM 1:38PM 1:01AM 7:45PM 7:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:55AM 5:32PM 2:22PM 1:55AM 8:36PM 8:10AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:55AM 5:31PM 3:09PM 2:52AM 9:28PM 9:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:55AM 5:31PM 3:59PM 3:50AM 10:24PM 9:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:55AM 5:31PM 4:52PM 4:52AM 11:23PM 10:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:56AM 5:30PM 5:50PM 5:56AM ---- 11:54AM phase Full Moon
7 5:56AM 5:30PM 6:51PM 7:02AM 12:25AM 12:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:56AM 5:30PM 7:54PM 8:06AM 1:29AM 2:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:56AM 5:29PM 8:56PM 9:07AM 2:31AM 3:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:56AM 5:29PM 9:56PM 10:03AM 3:31AM 3:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:57AM 5:29PM 10:52PM 10:54AM 4:26AM 4:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:57AM 5:28PM 11:45PM 11:40AM 5:17AM 5:41PM phase Waning Gibbous
13 5:57AM 5:28PM ---- 12:23PM 6:05AM 6:28PM phase Last Quarter
14 5:57AM 5:28PM 12:35AM 1:03PM 6:50AM 7:12PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:58AM 5:28PM 1:23AM 1:41PM 7:33AM 7:54PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:58AM 5:27PM 2:10AM 2:19PM 8:16AM 8:37PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:58AM 5:27PM 2:57AM 2:58PM 8:58AM 9:20PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:58AM 5:27PM 3:44AM 3:38PM 9:42AM 10:04PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:59AM 5:27PM 4:32AM 4:20PM 10:26AM 10:49PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:59AM 5:27PM 5:21AM 5:04PM 11:13AM 11:36PM phase Waning Crescent
21 5:59AM 5:27PM 6:10AM 5:50PM 12:00PM ---- phase New Moon
22 6:00AM 5:26PM 7:00AM 6:39PM 12:49PM 12:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:00AM 5:26PM 7:49AM 7:29PM 1:39PM 1:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:00AM 5:26PM 8:37AM 8:20PM 2:28PM 2:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:00AM 5:26PM 9:23AM 9:12PM 3:16PM 2:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:01AM 5:26PM 10:08AM 10:03PM 4:04PM 3:40AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:01AM 5:26PM 10:51AM 10:55PM 4:52PM 4:28AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:01AM 5:26PM 11:33AM 11:47PM 5:39PM 5:15AM phase First Quarter
29 6:02AM 5:26PM 12:16PM ---- 6:27PM 6:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:02AM 5:26PM 1:00PM 12:40AM 7:17PM 6:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:02AM 5:26PM 1:47PM 1:35AM 8:09PM 7:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous