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