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