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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(GMT4)
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 6:02AM 8:00PM 2:38PM 2:48AM 9:03PM 8:39AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:01AM 8:02PM 3:48PM 3:19AM 9:54PM 9:28AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:00AM 8:03PM 5:00PM 3:51AM 10:47PM 10:20AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:58AM 8:04PM 6:14PM 4:25AM 11:42PM 11:14AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:57AM 8:05PM 7:31PM 5:02AM ---- 12:12PM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:56AM 8:06PM 8:46PM 5:46AM 12:42AM 1:12PM phase Full Moon
7 5:55AM 8:07PM 9:57PM 6:38AM 1:44AM 2:15PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:54AM 8:08PM 11:00PM 7:36AM 2:47AM 3:19PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:53AM 8:09PM 11:53PM 8:41AM 3:49AM 4:20PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:52AM 8:10PM ---- 9:49AM 4:49AM 5:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:51AM 8:11PM 12:37AM 10:57AM 5:44AM 6:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:49AM 8:12PM 1:14AM 12:04PM 6:35AM 7:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
13 5:48AM 8:13PM 1:46AM 1:07PM 7:23AM 7:46PM phase Last Quarter
14 5:47AM 8:14PM 2:15AM 2:09PM 8:08AM 8:30PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:47AM 8:15PM 2:42AM 3:09PM 8:51AM 9:12PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:46AM 8:16PM 3:08AM 4:08PM 9:34AM 9:55PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:45AM 8:17PM 3:35AM 5:06PM 10:16AM 10:38PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:44AM 8:18PM 4:04AM 6:04PM 11:00AM 11:22PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:43AM 8:18PM 4:35AM 7:01PM 11:45AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:42AM 8:19PM 5:10AM 7:57PM 12:31PM 12:07AM phase Waning Crescent
21 5:41AM 8:20PM 5:49AM 8:51PM 1:19PM 12:55AM phase New Moon
22 5:41AM 8:21PM 6:34AM 9:41PM 2:08PM 1:43AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:40AM 8:22PM 7:24AM 10:27PM 2:57PM 2:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:39AM 8:23PM 8:19AM 11:08PM 3:46PM 3:22AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:38AM 8:24PM 9:17AM 11:45PM 4:35PM 4:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:38AM 8:25PM 10:18AM ---- 5:22PM 4:59AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:37AM 8:25PM 11:21AM 12:18AM 6:10PM 5:46AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:37AM 8:26PM 12:25PM 12:50AM 6:57PM 6:33AM phase Waxing Gibbous
29 5:36AM 8:27PM 1:31PM 1:19AM 7:45PM 7:21AM phase First Quarter
30 5:36AM 8:28PM 2:40PM 1:49AM 8:35PM 8:10AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:35AM 8:29PM 3:51PM 2:21AM 9:27PM 9:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous