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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(GMT5)
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 5:42AM 7:35PM 2:11PM 2:24AM 8:38PM 8:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:40AM 7:36PM 3:19PM 2:55AM 9:28PM 9:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:39AM 7:37PM 4:31PM 3:28AM 10:21PM 9:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:38AM 7:38PM 5:44PM 4:02AM 11:16PM 10:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:37AM 7:39PM 7:00PM 4:40AM ---- 11:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:36AM 7:40PM 8:15PM 5:25AM 12:15AM 12:46PM phase Full Moon
7 5:35AM 7:41PM 9:26PM 6:16AM 1:17AM 1:49PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:34AM 7:42PM 10:29PM 7:15AM 2:21AM 2:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:32AM 7:43PM 11:23PM 8:19AM 3:23AM 3:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:31AM 7:44PM ---- 9:27AM 4:23AM 4:51PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:30AM 7:45PM 12:08AM 10:34AM 5:18AM 5:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:29AM 7:46PM 12:46AM 11:40AM 6:10AM 6:34PM phase Waning Gibbous
13 5:28AM 7:47PM 1:19AM 12:43PM 6:58AM 7:20PM phase Last Quarter
14 5:27AM 7:48PM 1:49AM 1:44PM 7:43AM 8:04PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:27AM 7:49PM 2:16AM 2:43PM 8:26AM 8:47PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:26AM 7:50PM 2:43AM 3:42PM 9:08AM 9:30PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:25AM 7:51PM 3:11AM 4:39PM 9:51AM 10:13PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:24AM 7:52PM 3:40AM 5:37PM 10:34AM 10:57PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:23AM 7:53PM 4:11AM 6:33PM 11:19AM 11:42PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:22AM 7:53PM 4:47AM 7:29PM 12:05PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 5:22AM 7:54PM 5:26AM 8:23PM 12:53PM 12:29AM phase New Moon
22 5:21AM 7:55PM 6:11AM 9:13PM 1:42PM 1:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:20AM 7:56PM 7:01AM 9:59PM 2:31PM 2:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:20AM 7:57PM 7:55AM 10:41PM 3:20PM 2:56AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:19AM 7:58PM 8:53AM 11:19PM 4:09PM 3:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:18AM 7:59PM 9:53AM 11:53PM 4:57PM 4:33AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:18AM 7:59PM 10:55AM ---- 5:44PM 5:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:17AM 8:00PM 11:59AM 12:25AM 6:31PM 6:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
29 5:17AM 8:01PM 1:04PM 12:55AM 7:19PM 6:55AM phase First Quarter
30 5:16AM 8:02PM 2:11PM 1:26AM 8:09PM 7:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:16AM 8:02PM 3:21PM 1:58AM 9:01PM 8:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous