Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
Month:   Year:  
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 5:20AM 7:43PM 2:08PM 2:26AM 8:37PM 8:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:19AM 7:44PM 3:22PM 2:53AM 9:27PM 9:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:17AM 7:45PM 4:39PM 3:21AM 10:20PM 9:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:16AM 7:47PM 5:58PM 3:51AM 11:16PM 10:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:14AM 7:48PM 7:18PM 4:25AM ---- 11:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:13AM 7:49PM 8:36PM 5:06AM 12:15AM 12:46PM phase Full Moon
7 5:11AM 7:51PM 9:48PM 5:55AM 1:18AM 1:49PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:10AM 7:52PM 10:50PM 6:53AM 2:21AM 2:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:08AM 7:53PM 11:41PM 7:59AM 3:23AM 3:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:07AM 7:54PM ---- 9:09AM 4:23AM 4:51PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:06AM 7:56PM 12:22AM 10:20AM 5:18AM 5:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:05AM 7:57PM 12:55AM 11:30AM 6:09AM 6:33PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:03AM 7:58PM 1:24AM 12:37PM 6:56AM 7:19PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:02AM 7:59PM 1:49AM 1:42PM 7:41AM 8:02PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:01AM 8:00PM 2:12AM 2:46PM 8:24AM 8:45PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:00AM 8:02PM 2:35AM 3:48PM 9:06AM 9:28PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:59AM 8:03PM 2:59AM 4:49PM 9:49AM 10:11PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:58AM 8:04PM 3:24AM 5:50PM 10:32AM 10:55PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:56AM 8:05PM 3:53AM 6:50PM 11:17AM 11:40PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:55AM 8:06PM 4:26AM 7:49PM 12:04PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 4:54AM 8:07PM 5:04AM 8:43PM 12:52PM 12:28AM phase New Moon
22 4:53AM 8:08PM 5:48AM 9:33PM 1:41PM 1:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:53AM 8:10PM 6:38AM 10:18PM 2:30PM 2:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:52AM 8:11PM 7:35AM 10:57PM 3:19PM 2:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:51AM 8:12PM 8:35AM 11:31PM 4:08PM 3:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:50AM 8:13PM 9:39AM ---- 4:55PM 4:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:49AM 8:14PM 10:46AM 12:01AM 5:43PM 5:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:48AM 8:15PM 11:54AM 12:28AM 6:30PM 6:06AM phase First Quarter
29 4:48AM 8:16PM 1:04PM 12:55AM 7:18PM 6:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:47AM 8:17PM 2:17PM 1:21AM 8:08PM 7:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:46AM 8:17PM 3:32PM 1:49AM 9:01PM 8:34AM phase Waxing Gibbous