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