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