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