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 20
New Moon
First Quarter May 28
First Quarter
Date
(GMT-2)
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 6:27AM 6:13PM 2:24PM 1:52AM 8:33PM 8:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:27AM 6:12PM 3:10PM 2:45AM 9:24PM 8:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:27AM 6:12PM 3:59PM 3:40AM 10:17PM 9:50AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:27AM 6:12PM 4:51PM 4:38AM 11:14PM 10:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:27AM 6:12PM 5:47PM 5:39AM ---- 11:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:27AM 6:11PM 6:47PM 6:42AM 12:14AM 12:45PM phase Full Moon
7 6:27AM 6:11PM 7:49PM 7:47AM 1:16AM 1:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:28AM 6:11PM 8:52PM 8:51AM 2:20AM 2:51PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:28AM 6:11PM 9:53PM 9:51AM 3:22AM 3:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:28AM 6:10PM 10:50PM 10:47AM 4:20AM 4:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:28AM 6:10PM 11:45PM 11:37AM 5:15AM 5:40PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:28AM 6:10PM ---- 12:24PM 6:05AM 6:29PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:28AM 6:10PM 12:35AM 1:07PM 6:52AM 7:14PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:29AM 6:10PM 1:23AM 1:48PM 7:36AM 7:58PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:29AM 6:09PM 2:10AM 2:27PM 8:19AM 8:41PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:29AM 6:09PM 2:56AM 3:07PM 9:02AM 9:23PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:29AM 6:09PM 3:41AM 3:47PM 9:45AM 10:06PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:29AM 6:09PM 4:27AM 4:28PM 10:28AM 10:51PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:29AM 6:09PM 5:15AM 5:11PM 11:13AM 11:37PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:30AM 6:09PM 6:03AM 5:57PM 12:00PM ---- phase New Moon
21 6:30AM 6:09PM 6:52AM 6:44PM 12:48PM 12:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:30AM 6:09PM 7:41AM 7:33PM 1:37PM 1:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:30AM 6:09PM 8:30AM 8:23PM 2:27PM 2:02AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:31AM 6:09PM 9:18AM 9:14PM 3:16PM 2:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:31AM 6:09PM 10:05AM 10:04PM 4:04PM 3:40AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:31AM 6:09PM 10:50AM 10:55PM 4:52PM 4:28AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:31AM 6:09PM 11:34AM 11:45PM 5:39PM 5:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:32AM 6:09PM 12:18PM ---- 6:26PM 6:03AM phase First Quarter
29 6:32AM 6:09PM 1:03PM 12:36AM 7:15PM 6:50AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:32AM 6:09PM 1:49PM 1:28AM 8:05PM 7:39AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:32AM 6:09PM 2:38PM 2:23AM 8:58PM 8:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous