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