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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(GMT1)
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 6:31AM 8:13PM 3:09PM 3:12AM 9:31PM 9:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:30AM 8:14PM 4:16PM 3:45AM 10:22PM 9:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:29AM 8:15PM 5:26PM 4:20AM 11:15PM 10:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:28AM 8:16PM 6:38PM 4:57AM ---- 11:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:27AM 8:17PM 7:52PM 5:38AM 12:11AM 12:41PM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:26AM 8:18PM 9:04PM 6:25AM 1:11AM 1:42PM phase Full Moon
7 6:25AM 8:19PM 10:13PM 7:19AM 2:13AM 2:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:24AM 8:19PM 11:15PM 8:20AM 3:17AM 3:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:23AM 8:20PM ---- 9:25AM 4:19AM 4:49PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:22AM 8:21PM 12:08AM 10:31AM 5:18AM 5:46PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:21AM 8:22PM 12:53AM 11:37AM 6:12AM 6:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:20AM 8:23PM 1:32AM 12:40PM 7:03AM 7:27PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:19AM 8:24PM 2:06AM 1:41PM 7:50AM 8:13PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:18AM 8:24PM 2:36AM 2:40PM 8:35AM 8:56PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:17AM 8:25PM 3:05AM 3:37PM 9:18AM 9:39PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:17AM 8:26PM 3:34AM 4:34PM 10:00AM 10:22PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:16AM 8:27PM 4:03AM 5:30PM 10:43AM 11:05PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:15AM 8:28PM 4:34AM 6:26PM 11:27AM 11:49PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:14AM 8:29PM 5:08AM 7:21PM 12:12PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 6:14AM 8:29PM 5:45AM 8:16PM 12:58PM 12:35AM phase Waning Crescent
21 6:13AM 8:30PM 6:26AM 9:08PM 1:46PM 1:22AM phase New Moon
22 6:12AM 8:31PM 7:12AM 9:58PM 2:35PM 2:11AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:12AM 8:32PM 8:03AM 10:44PM 3:25PM 3:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:11AM 8:32PM 8:57AM 11:26PM 4:14PM 3:49AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:11AM 8:33PM 9:54AM ---- 5:02PM 4:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:10AM 8:34PM 10:54AM 12:04AM 5:50PM 5:26AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:10AM 8:35PM 11:55AM 12:39AM 6:37PM 6:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:09AM 8:35PM 12:57PM 1:12AM 7:24PM 7:01AM phase First Quarter
29 6:09AM 8:36PM 2:00PM 1:44AM 8:13PM 7:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:08AM 8:37PM 3:06PM 2:17AM 9:03PM 8:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:08AM 8:37PM 4:15PM 2:51AM 9:56PM 9:29AM phase Waxing Gibbous