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