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 1:20AM 8:30PM 11:58AM 1:32AM 6:56PM 6:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 1:13AM 8:36PM 1:53PM 1:22AM 7:47PM 7:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 1:07AM 8:42PM 3:54PM 1:12AM 8:40PM 8:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 1:00AM 8:49PM 6:04PM 1:00AM 9:36PM 9:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 12:54AM 8:56PM 8:32PM 12:46AM 10:35PM 10:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 12:47AM 9:03PM ---- 12:22AM 11:37PM 11:06AM phase Full Moon
7 12:39AM 9:11PM ---- ---- ---- 12:09PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 12:32AM 9:19PM ---- ---- 12:41AM 1:12PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 12:23AM 9:27PM ---- ---- 1:43AM 2:13PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 12:15AM 9:37PM ---- ---- 2:42AM 3:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 11:55PM 9:47PM 1:21AM 6:09AM 3:37AM 4:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 11:42PM 10:00PM 1:03AM 8:13AM 4:28AM 4:53PM phase Last Quarter
13 11:26PM 10:16PM 12:51AM 10:03AM 5:16AM 5:39PM phase Waning Crescent
14 ---- 10:51PM 12:41AM 11:45AM 6:01AM 6:22PM phase Waning Crescent
15 ---- 10:51PM 12:31AM 1:24PM 6:44AM 7:05PM phase Waning Crescent
16 ---- ---- 12:22AM 3:02PM 7:26AM 7:48PM phase Waning Crescent
17 ---- ---- 12:13AM 4:43PM 8:09AM 8:31PM phase Waning Crescent
18 ---- ---- 11:48PM 6:28PM 8:53AM 9:15PM phase Waning Crescent
19 ---- ---- 11:24PM 8:27PM 9:37AM 10:00PM phase Waning Crescent
20 ---- ---- ---- ---- 10:24AM 10:47PM phase Waning Crescent
21 ---- ---- ---- ---- 11:12AM 11:36PM phase New Moon
22 ---- ---- ---- ---- 12:00PM ---- phase Waxing Crescent
23 ---- ---- ---- ---- 12:50PM 12:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 ---- ---- ---- ---- 1:39PM 1:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 ---- ---- 3:41AM 12:37AM 2:28PM 2:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 ---- ---- 5:45AM 11:58PM 3:15PM 2:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 ---- ---- 7:39AM 11:47PM 4:03PM 3:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 ---- ---- 9:28AM 11:37PM 4:50PM 4:26AM phase First Quarter
29 ---- ---- 11:18AM 11:28PM 5:38PM 5:14AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 ---- ---- 1:12PM 11:17PM 6:28PM 6:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 ---- ---- 3:13PM 11:05PM 7:20PM 6:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous