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