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