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