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