Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 13
Last Quarter
New Moon May 21
New Moon
First Quarter May 29
First Quarter
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(GMT12)
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 6:19AM 5:45PM 1:43PM 12:57AM 7:46PM 7:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:19AM 5:45PM 2:25PM 1:53AM 8:36PM 8:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:19AM 5:44PM 3:09PM 2:51AM 9:28PM 9:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:20AM 5:44PM 3:55PM 3:50AM 10:22PM 9:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:20AM 5:43PM 4:46PM 4:53AM 11:20PM 10:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:20AM 5:43PM 5:40PM 5:58AM ---- 11:50AM phase Full Moon
7 6:21AM 5:43PM 6:39PM 7:05AM 12:21AM 12:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:21AM 5:42PM 7:41PM 8:11AM 1:25AM 1:56PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:21AM 5:42PM 8:44PM 9:13AM 2:28AM 2:58PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:22AM 5:41PM 9:46PM 10:10AM 3:28AM 3:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:22AM 5:41PM 10:45PM 11:02AM 4:25AM 4:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:22AM 5:40PM 11:40PM 11:48AM 5:18AM 5:43PM phase Waning Gibbous
13 6:23AM 5:40PM ---- 12:30PM 6:07AM 6:30PM phase Last Quarter
14 6:23AM 5:40PM 12:33AM 1:09PM 6:53AM 7:15PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:23AM 5:39PM 1:24AM 1:46PM 7:36AM 7:58PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:24AM 5:39PM 2:13AM 2:22PM 8:19AM 8:40PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:24AM 5:39PM 3:01AM 2:59PM 9:01AM 9:23PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:24AM 5:39PM 3:50AM 3:37PM 9:45AM 10:06PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:25AM 5:38PM 4:39AM 4:17PM 10:29AM 10:51PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:25AM 5:38PM 5:29AM 4:59PM 11:15AM 11:38PM phase Waning Crescent
21 6:26AM 5:38PM 6:19AM 5:44PM 12:02PM ---- phase New Moon
22 6:26AM 5:38PM 7:09AM 6:31PM 12:50PM 12:26AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:26AM 5:37PM 7:58AM 7:21PM 1:40PM 1:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:27AM 5:37PM 8:46AM 8:13PM 2:29PM 2:04AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:27AM 5:37PM 9:32AM 9:05PM 3:18PM 2:53AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:27AM 5:37PM 10:16AM 9:58PM 4:06PM 3:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:28AM 5:37PM 10:59AM 10:51PM 4:53PM 4:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:28AM 5:37PM 11:40AM 11:44PM 5:40PM 5:17AM phase Waxing Gibbous
29 6:28AM 5:37PM 12:21PM ---- 6:28PM 6:04AM phase First Quarter
30 6:29AM 5:36PM 1:02PM 12:39AM 7:17PM 6:52AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:29AM 5:36PM 1:46PM 1:36AM 8:08PM 7:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous