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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(GMT11)
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 6:13AM 5:30PM 1:36PM 12:46AM 7:37PM 7:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:14AM 5:30PM 2:16PM 1:44AM 8:27PM 8:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:14AM 5:29PM 2:59PM 2:43AM 9:19PM 8:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:14AM 5:28PM 3:43PM 3:45AM 10:14PM 9:46AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:15AM 5:28PM 4:32PM 4:49AM 11:12PM 10:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:15AM 5:27PM 5:26PM 5:56AM ---- 11:42AM phase Full Moon
7 6:16AM 5:27PM 6:24PM 7:04AM 12:13AM 12:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:16AM 5:26PM 7:26PM 8:10AM 1:16AM 1:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:16AM 5:26PM 8:29PM 9:12AM 2:19AM 2:50PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:17AM 5:25PM 9:32PM 10:08AM 3:20AM 3:49PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:17AM 5:25PM 10:32PM 10:58AM 4:17AM 4:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:18AM 5:24PM 11:28PM 11:43AM 5:09AM 5:34PM phase Waning Gibbous
13 6:18AM 5:24PM ---- 12:23PM 5:58AM 6:21PM phase Last Quarter
14 6:19AM 5:23PM 12:23AM 1:01PM 6:44AM 7:06PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:19AM 5:23PM 1:15AM 1:36PM 7:27AM 7:49PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:19AM 5:23PM 2:05AM 2:11PM 8:10AM 8:31PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:20AM 5:22PM 2:55AM 2:47PM 8:53AM 9:14PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:20AM 5:22PM 3:45AM 3:23PM 9:36AM 9:58PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:21AM 5:22PM 4:35AM 4:02PM 10:20AM 10:43PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:21AM 5:21PM 5:26AM 4:43PM 11:06AM 11:29PM phase Waning Crescent
21 6:22AM 5:21PM 6:17AM 5:28PM 11:53AM ---- phase New Moon
22 6:22AM 5:21PM 7:08AM 6:15PM 12:42PM 12:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:22AM 5:20PM 7:57AM 7:05PM 1:31PM 1:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:23AM 5:20PM 8:45AM 7:57PM 2:20PM 1:56AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:23AM 5:20PM 9:30AM 8:50PM 3:09PM 2:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:24AM 5:20PM 10:13AM 9:44PM 3:57PM 3:33AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:24AM 5:19PM 10:54AM 10:39PM 4:45PM 4:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:25AM 5:19PM 11:33AM 11:34PM 5:32PM 5:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
29 6:25AM 5:19PM 12:12PM ---- 6:19PM 5:55AM phase First Quarter
30 6:25AM 5:19PM 12:52PM 12:31AM 7:08PM 6:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:26AM 5:19PM 1:34PM 1:29AM 8:00PM 7:34AM phase Waxing Gibbous