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 5:33AM 5:59PM 1:16PM 12:59AM 7:31PM 7:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:33AM 5:59PM 2:09PM 1:45AM 8:21PM 7:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:32AM 5:59PM 3:03PM 2:32AM 9:13PM 8:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:32AM 5:59PM 4:01PM 3:21AM 10:08PM 9:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:32AM 5:59PM 5:01PM 4:13AM 11:06PM 10:36AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:31AM 5:59PM 6:05PM 5:09AM ---- 11:36AM phase Full Moon
7 5:31AM 6:00PM 7:09PM 6:08AM 12:07AM 12:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:31AM 6:00PM 8:13PM 7:11AM 1:10AM 1:42PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:31AM 6:00PM 9:13PM 8:13AM 2:13AM 2:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:30AM 6:00PM 10:09PM 9:15AM 3:14AM 3:43PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:30AM 6:00PM 11:01PM 10:13AM 4:11AM 4:37PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:30AM 6:00PM 11:47PM 11:07AM 5:03AM 5:28PM phase Waning Gibbous
13 5:30AM 6:00PM ---- 11:58AM 5:52AM 6:15PM phase Last Quarter
14 5:30AM 6:01PM 12:31AM 12:46PM 6:38AM 7:00PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:30AM 6:01PM 1:12AM 1:32PM 7:21AM 7:43PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:29AM 6:01PM 1:52AM 2:17PM 8:04AM 8:25PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:29AM 6:01PM 2:31AM 3:03PM 8:46AM 9:08PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:29AM 6:01PM 3:11AM 3:49PM 9:29AM 9:51PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:29AM 6:02PM 3:53AM 4:36PM 10:14AM 10:36PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:29AM 6:02PM 4:36AM 5:24PM 11:00AM 11:23PM phase Waning Crescent
21 5:29AM 6:02PM 5:22AM 6:12PM 11:47AM ---- phase New Moon
22 5:29AM 6:02PM 6:09AM 7:02PM 12:35PM 12:11AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:29AM 6:02PM 6:58AM 7:51PM 1:25PM 1:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:29AM 6:03PM 7:48AM 8:39PM 2:14PM 1:49AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:29AM 6:03PM 8:39AM 9:26PM 3:03PM 2:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:29AM 6:03PM 9:29AM 10:11PM 3:51PM 3:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:29AM 6:03PM 10:19AM 10:56PM 4:38PM 4:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:29AM 6:04PM 11:09AM 11:40PM 5:26PM 5:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
29 5:29AM 6:04PM 12:00PM ---- 6:13PM 5:49AM phase First Quarter
30 5:29AM 6:04PM 12:52PM 12:25AM 7:02PM 6:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:29AM 6:04PM 1:46PM 1:11AM 7:54PM 7:28AM phase Waxing Gibbous