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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(GMT8)
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 6:47AM 5:38PM 2:07PM 1:08AM 8:05PM 7:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:48AM 5:37PM 2:43PM 2:10AM 8:55PM 8:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:49AM 5:36PM 3:20PM 3:15AM 9:47PM 9:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:49AM 5:35PM 4:01PM 4:22AM 10:43PM 10:15AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:50AM 5:34PM 4:46PM 5:32AM 11:41PM 11:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:51AM 5:33PM 5:36PM 6:43AM ---- 12:12PM phase Full Moon
7 6:51AM 5:32PM 6:33PM 7:54AM 12:43AM 1:14PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:52AM 5:32PM 7:34PM 9:01AM 1:46AM 2:18PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:53AM 5:31PM 8:39PM 10:02AM 2:49AM 3:19PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:53AM 5:30PM 9:44PM 10:55AM 3:49AM 4:18PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:54AM 5:29PM 10:47PM 11:41AM 4:45AM 5:12PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:55AM 5:29PM 11:48PM 12:21PM 5:37AM 6:02PM phase Waning Gibbous
13 6:56AM 5:28PM ---- 12:57PM 6:25AM 6:48PM phase Last Quarter
14 6:56AM 5:27PM 12:46AM 1:29PM 7:11AM 7:33PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:57AM 5:27PM 1:42AM 2:01PM 7:54AM 8:15PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:58AM 5:26PM 2:36AM 2:31PM 8:37AM 8:58PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:58AM 5:25PM 3:30AM 3:03PM 9:19AM 9:41PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:59AM 5:25PM 4:24AM 3:36PM 10:03AM 10:25PM phase Waning Crescent
19 7:00AM 5:24PM 5:18AM 4:12PM 10:47AM 11:10PM phase Waning Crescent
20 7:00AM 5:24PM 6:12AM 4:51PM 11:33AM 11:57PM phase Waning Crescent
21 7:01AM 5:23PM 7:05AM 5:35PM 12:21PM ---- phase New Moon
22 7:01AM 5:23PM 7:56AM 6:22PM 1:09PM 12:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 7:02AM 5:22PM 8:46AM 7:13PM 1:59PM 1:34AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 7:03AM 5:22PM 9:32AM 8:07PM 2:48PM 2:23AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 7:03AM 5:21PM 10:14AM 9:03PM 3:37PM 3:12AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 7:04AM 5:21PM 10:54AM 10:00PM 4:25PM 4:01AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 7:05AM 5:21PM 11:30AM 10:59PM 5:12PM 4:48AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 7:05AM 5:20PM 12:06PM 11:59PM 5:59PM 5:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
29 7:06AM 5:20PM 12:41PM ---- 6:47PM 6:23AM phase First Quarter
30 7:06AM 5:20PM 1:16PM 1:00AM 7:36PM 7:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 7:07AM 5:19PM 1:54PM 2:04AM 8:28PM 8:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous