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 5:05AM 6:30PM 1:30PM 1:30AM 7:51PM 7:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:04AM 6:31PM 2:33PM 2:06AM 8:42PM 8:16AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:04AM 6:31PM 3:40PM 2:44AM 9:35PM 9:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:03AM 6:32PM 4:48PM 3:24AM 10:31PM 10:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:02AM 6:33PM 5:59PM 4:07AM 11:30PM 11:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:01AM 6:33PM 7:10PM 4:56AM ---- 12:01PM phase Full Moon
7 5:00AM 6:34PM 8:18PM 5:51AM 12:32AM 1:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:59AM 6:35PM 9:21PM 6:52AM 1:35AM 2:07PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:59AM 6:35PM 10:16PM 7:56AM 2:38AM 3:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:58AM 6:36PM 11:04PM 9:01AM 3:37AM 4:05PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:57AM 6:37PM 11:46PM 10:05AM 4:32AM 4:58PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:56AM 6:37PM ---- 11:06AM 5:23AM 5:48PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:56AM 6:38PM 12:23AM 12:05PM 6:11AM 6:34PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:55AM 6:39PM 12:56AM 1:01PM 6:56AM 7:17PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:54AM 6:39PM 1:28AM 1:56PM 7:39AM 8:00PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:54AM 6:40PM 1:59AM 2:49PM 8:21AM 8:43PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:53AM 6:41PM 2:31AM 3:43PM 9:04AM 9:26PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:52AM 6:41PM 3:04AM 4:37PM 9:48AM 10:10PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:52AM 6:42PM 3:39AM 5:30PM 10:32AM 10:55PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:51AM 6:43PM 4:17AM 6:24PM 11:19AM 11:43PM phase Waning Crescent
21 4:51AM 6:43PM 5:00AM 7:15PM 12:07PM ---- phase New Moon
22 4:50AM 6:44PM 5:46AM 8:05PM 12:56PM 12:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:50AM 6:45PM 6:36AM 8:52PM 1:45PM 1:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:49AM 6:45PM 7:29AM 9:36PM 2:34PM 2:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:49AM 6:46PM 8:24AM 10:16PM 3:23PM 2:58AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:49AM 6:47PM 9:21AM 10:54PM 4:10PM 3:47AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:48AM 6:47PM 10:20AM 11:30PM 4:58PM 4:34AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:48AM 6:48PM 11:19AM ---- 5:45PM 5:21AM phase First Quarter
29 4:48AM 6:48PM 12:20PM 12:05AM 6:33PM 6:09AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:47AM 6:49PM 1:22PM 12:40AM 7:23PM 6:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:47AM 6:49PM 2:28PM 1:17AM 8:15PM 7:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous