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