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 20
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 5:46AM 7:33PM 2:30PM 2:32AM 8:51PM 8:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:45AM 7:34PM 3:37PM 3:05AM 9:42PM 9:17AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:44AM 7:35PM 4:48PM 3:38AM 10:35PM 10:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:43AM 7:36PM 6:01PM 4:15AM 11:32PM 11:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:42AM 7:37PM 7:16PM 4:56AM ---- 12:01PM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:41AM 7:38PM 8:29PM 5:43AM 12:32AM 1:03PM phase Full Moon
7 5:40AM 7:38PM 9:37PM 6:37AM 1:34AM 2:06PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:39AM 7:39PM 10:39PM 7:38AM 2:38AM 3:09PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:38AM 7:40PM 11:31PM 8:43AM 3:40AM 4:09PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:37AM 7:41PM ---- 9:50AM 4:38AM 5:06PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:36AM 7:42PM 12:15AM 10:56AM 5:33AM 5:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:35AM 7:43PM 12:53AM 12:00PM 6:23AM 6:47PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:34AM 7:44PM 1:26AM 1:01PM 7:10AM 7:33PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:33AM 7:45PM 1:56AM 2:01PM 7:55AM 8:16PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:32AM 7:45PM 2:24AM 2:59PM 8:38AM 8:59PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:32AM 7:46PM 2:53AM 3:55PM 9:20AM 9:42PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:31AM 7:47PM 3:21AM 4:52PM 10:03AM 10:25PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:30AM 7:48PM 3:52AM 5:48PM 10:47AM 11:09PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:29AM 7:49PM 4:25AM 6:44PM 11:32AM 11:55PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:29AM 7:50PM 5:02AM 7:39PM 12:18PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:28AM 7:51PM 5:43AM 8:32PM 1:06PM 12:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:27AM 7:51PM 6:30AM 9:21PM 1:55PM 1:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:27AM 7:52PM 7:20AM 10:06PM 2:45PM 2:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:26AM 7:53PM 8:15AM 10:48PM 3:34PM 3:09AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:25AM 7:54PM 9:13AM 11:25PM 4:22PM 3:58AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:25AM 7:54PM 10:13AM ---- 5:10PM 4:46AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:24AM 7:55PM 11:14AM 12:00AM 5:57PM 5:34AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:24AM 7:56PM 12:17PM 12:32AM 6:45PM 6:21AM phase First Quarter
29 5:23AM 7:57PM 1:22PM 1:04AM 7:33PM 7:09AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:23AM 7:57PM 2:28PM 1:36AM 8:23PM 7:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:23AM 7:58PM 3:38PM 2:10AM 9:16PM 8:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous