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