Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 12
Last Quarter
New Moon May 21
New Moon
First Quarter May 28
First Quarter
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(GMT+1)
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 5:20AM 7:36PM 2:09PM 2:23AM 8:35PM 8:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:18AM 7:38PM 3:21PM 2:51AM 9:26PM 9:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:17AM 7:39PM 4:37PM 3:20AM 10:19PM 9:52AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:16AM 7:40PM 5:55PM 3:51AM 11:15PM 10:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:14AM 7:41PM 7:14PM 4:26AM ---- 11:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:13AM 7:43PM 8:32PM 5:08AM 12:15AM 12:46PM phase Full Moon
7 5:12AM 7:44PM 9:43PM 5:58AM 1:17AM 1:49PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:10AM 7:45PM 10:44PM 6:57AM 2:20AM 2:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:09AM 7:46PM 11:35PM 8:03AM 3:22AM 3:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:08AM 7:47PM ---- 9:13AM 4:22AM 4:50PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:06AM 7:49PM 12:16AM 10:23AM 5:16AM 5:42PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:05AM 7:50PM 12:51AM 11:32AM 6:07AM 6:31PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:04AM 7:51PM 1:20AM 12:38PM 6:54AM 7:17PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:03AM 7:52PM 1:46AM 1:42PM 7:39AM 8:01PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:02AM 7:53PM 2:10AM 2:44PM 8:22AM 8:44PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:01AM 7:54PM 2:34AM 3:46PM 9:05AM 9:26PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:00AM 7:55PM 2:58AM 4:46PM 9:47AM 10:09PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:59AM 7:57PM 3:25AM 5:47PM 10:31AM 10:53PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:58AM 7:58PM 3:54AM 6:46PM 11:16AM 11:39PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:57AM 7:59PM 4:28AM 7:43PM 12:02PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 4:56AM 8:00PM 5:06AM 8:38PM 12:50PM 12:26AM phase New Moon
22 4:55AM 8:01PM 5:51AM 9:27PM 1:39PM 1:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:54AM 8:02PM 6:42AM 10:12PM 2:29PM 2:04AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:53AM 8:03PM 7:38AM 10:51PM 3:18PM 2:53AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:52AM 8:04PM 8:38AM 11:26PM 4:06PM 3:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:51AM 8:05PM 9:42AM 11:57PM 4:54PM 4:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:51AM 8:06PM 10:47AM ---- 5:41PM 5:18AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:50AM 8:07PM 11:54AM 12:25AM 6:29PM 6:05AM phase First Quarter
29 4:49AM 8:08PM 1:04PM 12:52AM 7:17PM 6:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:49AM 8:08PM 2:15PM 1:19AM 8:07PM 7:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:48AM 8:09PM 3:30PM 1:48AM 8:59PM 8:33AM phase Waxing Gibbous