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 7:10AM 6:26PM 2:50PM 2:05AM 8:54PM 8:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 7:11AM 6:25PM 3:31PM 3:03AM 9:45PM 9:19AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 7:11AM 6:24PM 4:14PM 4:03AM 10:38PM 10:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 7:12AM 6:24PM 5:00PM 5:07AM 11:34PM 11:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 7:12AM 6:23PM 5:51PM 6:12AM ---- 12:03PM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 7:13AM 6:23PM 6:46PM 7:20AM 12:33AM 1:04PM phase Full Moon
7 7:13AM 6:22PM 7:46PM 8:28AM 1:36AM 2:07PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 7:13AM 6:22PM 8:49PM 9:32AM 2:39AM 3:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 7:14AM 6:21PM 9:52PM 10:32AM 3:41AM 4:11PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 7:14AM 6:21PM 10:53PM 11:26AM 4:40AM 5:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 7:15AM 6:20PM 11:52PM 12:13PM 5:35AM 6:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 7:15AM 6:20PM ---- 12:56PM 6:26AM 6:50PM phase Last Quarter
13 7:16AM 6:19PM 12:48AM 1:35PM 7:14AM 7:36PM phase Waning Crescent
14 7:16AM 6:19PM 1:42AM 2:11PM 7:58AM 8:20PM phase Waning Crescent
15 7:17AM 6:18PM 2:33AM 2:46PM 8:41AM 9:03PM phase Waning Crescent
16 7:17AM 6:18PM 3:24AM 3:21PM 9:24AM 9:45PM phase Waning Crescent
17 7:17AM 6:17PM 4:14AM 3:56PM 10:07AM 10:28PM phase Waning Crescent
18 7:18AM 6:17PM 5:04AM 4:34PM 10:50AM 11:12PM phase Waning Crescent
19 7:18AM 6:17PM 5:55AM 5:13PM 11:35AM 11:58PM phase Waning Crescent
20 7:19AM 6:16PM 6:46AM 5:56PM 12:22PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 7:19AM 6:16PM 7:37AM 6:41PM 1:09PM 12:45AM phase New Moon
22 7:20AM 6:16PM 8:27AM 7:30PM 1:58PM 1:34AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 7:20AM 6:16PM 9:16AM 8:21PM 2:48PM 2:23AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 7:21AM 6:15PM 10:02AM 9:13PM 3:37PM 3:12AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 7:21AM 6:15PM 10:46AM 10:07PM 4:25PM 4:01AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 7:21AM 6:15PM 11:28AM 11:02PM 5:13PM 4:49AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 7:22AM 6:15PM 12:08PM 11:57PM 6:00PM 5:37AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 7:22AM 6:14PM 12:47PM ---- 6:48PM 6:24AM phase First Quarter
29 7:23AM 6:14PM 1:26PM 12:52AM 7:36PM 7:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 7:23AM 6:14PM 2:07PM 1:50AM 8:26PM 8:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 7:24AM 6:14PM 2:50PM 2:50AM 9:18PM 8:52AM phase Waxing Gibbous