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