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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(GMT6)
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 6:16AM 8:20PM 2:48PM 3:05AM 9:17PM 8:52AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:15AM 8:21PM 3:59PM 3:35AM 10:07PM 9:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:13AM 8:23PM 5:12PM 4:05AM 10:59PM 10:33AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:12AM 8:24PM 6:27PM 4:38AM 11:55PM 11:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:11AM 8:25PM 7:45PM 5:14AM ---- 12:24PM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:10AM 8:26PM 9:01PM 5:57AM 12:54AM 1:25PM phase Full Moon
7 6:08AM 8:27PM 10:13PM 6:47AM 1:56AM 2:28PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:07AM 8:28PM 11:16PM 7:45AM 2:59AM 3:31PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:06AM 8:29PM ---- 8:50AM 4:02AM 4:32PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:05AM 8:30PM 12:09AM 9:58AM 5:02AM 5:30PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:04AM 8:31PM 12:54AM 11:07AM 5:57AM 6:23PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:03AM 8:32PM 1:30AM 12:14PM 6:49AM 7:13PM phase Waning Gibbous
13 6:01AM 8:33PM 2:02AM 1:19PM 7:37AM 7:59PM phase Last Quarter
14 6:00AM 8:34PM 2:30AM 2:22PM 8:22AM 8:43PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:59AM 8:35PM 2:56AM 3:22PM 9:05AM 9:26PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:58AM 8:36PM 3:21AM 4:22PM 9:47AM 10:09PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:57AM 8:37PM 3:47AM 5:21PM 10:30AM 10:52PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:56AM 8:38PM 4:15AM 6:20PM 11:13AM 11:36PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:56AM 8:39PM 4:45AM 7:18PM 11:58AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:55AM 8:40PM 5:19AM 8:15PM 12:44PM 12:21AM phase Waning Crescent
21 5:54AM 8:41PM 5:58AM 9:09PM 1:32PM 1:08AM phase New Moon
22 5:53AM 8:42PM 6:42AM 10:00PM 2:21PM 1:56AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:52AM 8:43PM 7:32AM 10:46PM 3:10PM 2:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:52AM 8:44PM 8:26AM 11:27PM 3:59PM 3:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:51AM 8:45PM 9:25AM ---- 4:48PM 4:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:50AM 8:46PM 10:27AM 12:03AM 5:36PM 5:12AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:49AM 8:47PM 11:30AM 12:36AM 6:23PM 6:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:49AM 8:48PM 12:35PM 1:07AM 7:10PM 6:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
29 5:48AM 8:49PM 1:42PM 1:36AM 7:58PM 7:34AM phase First Quarter
30 5:48AM 8:49PM 2:52PM 2:04AM 8:48PM 8:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:47AM 8:50PM 4:04PM 2:35AM 9:40PM 9:14AM phase Waxing Gibbous