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 2:42AM 8:30PM 12:50PM 2:03AM 7:40PM 7:15AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 2:37AM 8:34PM 2:36PM 2:01AM 8:30PM 8:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 2:33AM 8:38PM 4:26PM 2:00AM 9:23PM 8:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 2:29AM 8:42PM 6:22PM 1:59AM 10:19PM 9:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 2:24AM 8:47PM 8:24PM 1:58AM 11:19PM 10:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 2:20AM 8:51PM 10:27PM 2:00AM ---- 11:50AM phase Full Moon
7 2:15AM 8:55PM ---- 2:07AM 12:21AM 12:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 2:11AM 9:00PM 12:12AM 2:35AM 1:24AM 1:56PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 2:06AM 9:04PM 1:02AM 3:56AM 2:27AM 2:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 2:02AM 9:09PM 1:15AM 5:47AM 3:26AM 3:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 1:57AM 9:13PM 1:18AM 7:38AM 4:21AM 4:47PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 1:53AM 9:18PM 1:18AM 9:22AM 5:12AM 5:36PM phase Last Quarter
13 1:48AM 9:23PM 1:17AM 11:00AM 5:59AM 6:22PM phase Waning Crescent
14 1:43AM 9:28PM 1:16AM 12:33PM 6:44AM 7:06PM phase Waning Crescent
15 1:38AM 9:33PM 1:14AM 2:04PM 7:27AM 7:48PM phase Waning Crescent
16 1:34AM 9:38PM 1:13AM 3:33PM 8:10AM 8:31PM phase Waning Crescent
17 1:29AM 9:43PM 1:11AM 5:02PM 8:52AM 9:14PM phase Waning Crescent
18 1:24AM 9:48PM 1:11AM 6:33PM 9:36AM 9:58PM phase Waning Crescent
19 1:19AM 9:53PM 1:11AM 8:05PM 10:21AM 10:44PM phase Waning Crescent
20 1:13AM 9:59PM 1:14AM 9:34PM 11:07AM 11:31PM phase Waning Crescent
21 1:08AM 10:04PM 1:22AM 10:52PM 11:55AM ---- phase New Moon
22 1:03AM 10:10PM 1:44AM 11:43PM 12:44PM 12:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 12:57AM 10:16PM 2:37AM ---- 1:33PM 1:09AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 12:51AM 10:23PM 3:58AM 12:04AM 2:22PM 1:58AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 12:45AM 10:29PM 5:31AM 12:12AM 3:11PM 2:47AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 12:38AM 10:36PM 7:08AM 12:15AM 3:59PM 3:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 12:32AM 10:44PM 8:46AM 12:15AM 4:46PM 4:22AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 12:24AM 10:53PM 10:25AM 12:15AM 5:33PM 5:10AM phase First Quarter
29 12:15AM 11:04PM 12:05PM 12:14AM 6:21PM 5:57AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 11:48PM 11:21PM 1:49PM 12:12AM 7:11PM 6:46AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 ---- 11:35PM 3:38PM 12:11AM 8:04PM 7:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous