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 28
First Quarter
Date
(GMT3)
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 6:33PM 1:44PM 1:37AM 8:03PM 7:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:27AM 6:33PM 2:44PM 2:17AM 8:53PM 8:28AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:27AM 6:34PM 3:46PM 2:57AM 9:46PM 9:19AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:26AM 6:34PM 4:52PM 3:40AM 10:42PM 10:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:25AM 6:35PM 5:59PM 4:27AM 11:41PM 11:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:25AM 6:35PM 7:08PM 5:19AM ---- 12:12PM phase Full Moon
7 5:24AM 6:36PM 8:15PM 6:16AM 12:43AM 1:15PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:24AM 6:36PM 9:18PM 7:17AM 1:46AM 2:18PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:23AM 6:37PM 10:15PM 8:21AM 2:49AM 3:19PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:22AM 6:37PM 11:05PM 9:24AM 3:48AM 4:16PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:22AM 6:37PM 11:49PM 10:25AM 4:43AM 5:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:21AM 6:38PM ---- 11:24AM 5:35AM 5:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
13 5:21AM 6:38PM 12:29AM 12:19PM 6:22AM 6:45PM phase Last Quarter
14 5:20AM 6:39PM 1:06AM 1:13PM 7:07AM 7:29PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:20AM 6:40PM 1:40AM 2:04PM 7:50AM 8:12PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:19AM 6:40PM 2:14AM 2:55PM 8:33AM 8:54PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:19AM 6:41PM 2:49AM 3:46PM 9:15AM 9:37PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:18AM 6:41PM 3:24AM 4:37PM 9:59AM 10:21PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:18AM 6:42PM 4:02AM 5:29PM 10:44AM 11:07PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:18AM 6:42PM 4:42AM 6:20PM 11:30AM 11:54PM phase Waning Crescent
21 5:17AM 6:42PM 5:26AM 7:11PM 12:18PM ---- phase New Moon
22 5:17AM 6:43PM 6:13AM 8:01PM 1:07PM 12:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:17AM 6:43PM 7:02AM 8:49PM 1:56PM 1:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:16AM 6:44PM 7:54AM 9:34PM 2:45PM 2:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:16AM 6:44PM 8:48AM 10:16PM 3:34PM 3:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:16AM 6:45PM 9:43AM 10:57PM 4:22PM 3:58AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:15AM 6:45PM 10:38AM 11:35PM 5:09PM 4:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:15AM 6:46PM 11:34AM ---- 5:56PM 5:33AM phase First Quarter
29 5:15AM 6:46PM 12:32PM 12:13AM 6:44PM 6:20AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:15AM 6:47PM 1:31PM 12:52AM 7:34PM 7:09AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:15AM 6:47PM 2:33PM 1:32AM 8:26PM 8:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous