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 28
First Quarter
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(GMT3)
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 5:04AM 7:32PM 1:50PM 2:12AM 8:20PM 7:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:02AM 7:33PM 3:05PM 2:38AM 9:11PM 8:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:01AM 7:35PM 4:22PM 3:05AM 10:04PM 9:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:59AM 7:36PM 5:42PM 3:34AM 10:59PM 10:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:58AM 7:37PM 7:03PM 4:07AM 11:59PM 11:29AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 4:56AM 7:39PM 8:23PM 4:47AM ---- 12:29PM phase Full Moon
7 4:55AM 7:40PM 9:35PM 5:35AM 1:01AM 1:32PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:53AM 7:41PM 10:38PM 6:32AM 2:04AM 2:36PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:52AM 7:43PM 11:29PM 7:38AM 3:07AM 3:37PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:50AM 7:44PM ---- 8:49AM 4:06AM 4:34PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:49AM 7:45PM 12:09AM 10:00AM 5:01AM 5:27PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:48AM 7:47PM 12:42AM 11:11AM 5:52AM 6:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
13 4:46AM 7:48PM 1:10AM 12:19PM 6:40AM 7:03PM phase Last Quarter
14 4:45AM 7:49PM 1:34AM 1:25PM 7:25AM 7:47PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:44AM 7:50PM 1:57AM 2:29PM 8:08AM 8:29PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:43AM 7:52PM 2:19AM 3:32PM 8:51AM 9:12PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:41AM 7:53PM 2:42AM 4:35PM 9:33AM 9:55PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:40AM 7:54PM 3:07AM 5:37PM 10:17AM 10:39PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:39AM 7:55PM 3:35AM 6:37PM 11:01AM 11:24PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:38AM 7:56PM 4:07AM 7:36PM 11:48AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 4:37AM 7:58PM 4:44AM 8:31PM 12:36PM 12:12AM phase New Moon
22 4:36AM 7:59PM 5:27AM 9:22PM 1:24PM 1:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:35AM 8:00PM 6:18AM 10:06PM 2:14PM 1:49AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:34AM 8:01PM 7:14AM 10:45PM 3:03PM 2:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:33AM 8:02PM 8:15AM 11:19PM 3:52PM 3:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:32AM 8:03PM 9:20AM 11:48PM 4:39PM 4:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:31AM 8:04PM 10:27AM ---- 5:27PM 5:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:31AM 8:05PM 11:36AM 12:15AM 6:14PM 5:50AM phase First Quarter
29 4:30AM 8:06PM 12:47PM 12:40AM 7:02PM 6:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:29AM 8:07PM 2:00PM 1:06AM 7:52PM 7:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:29AM 8:08PM 3:16PM 1:32AM 8:44PM 8:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous