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