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