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