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 2:37AM 8:38PM 12:51PM 2:05AM 7:41PM 7:16AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 2:32AM 8:42PM 2:38PM 2:03AM 8:32PM 8:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 2:27AM 8:47PM 4:30PM 2:00AM 9:24PM 8:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 2:23AM 8:51PM 6:28PM 1:57AM 10:21PM 9:52AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 2:18AM 8:56PM 8:34PM 1:54AM 11:20PM 10:50AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 2:13AM 9:00PM 10:44PM 1:52AM ---- 11:51AM phase Full Moon
7 2:08AM 9:05PM ---- 1:52AM 12:22AM 12:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 2:04AM 9:10PM 12:44AM 2:06AM 1:26AM 1:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 1:59AM 9:15PM 1:25AM 3:35AM 2:28AM 2:58PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 1:54AM 9:20PM 1:28AM 5:36AM 3:27AM 3:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 1:49AM 9:25PM 1:27AM 7:32AM 4:22AM 4:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 1:44AM 9:30PM 1:24AM 9:19AM 5:13AM 5:37PM phase Last Quarter
13 1:38AM 9:35PM 1:21AM 10:59AM 6:00AM 6:23PM phase Waning Crescent
14 1:33AM 9:41PM 1:18AM 12:34PM 6:45AM 7:07PM phase Waning Crescent
15 1:28AM 9:46PM 1:15AM 2:06PM 7:28AM 7:50PM phase Waning Crescent
16 1:22AM 9:52PM 1:12AM 3:36PM 8:11AM 8:32PM phase Waning Crescent
17 1:17AM 9:58PM 1:10AM 5:08PM 8:53AM 9:15PM phase Waning Crescent
18 1:11AM 10:04PM 1:07AM 6:40PM 9:37AM 9:59PM phase Waning Crescent
19 1:05AM 10:10PM 1:06AM 8:15PM 10:22AM 10:45PM phase Waning Crescent
20 12:59AM 10:17PM 1:06AM 9:49PM 11:08AM 11:32PM phase Waning Crescent
21 12:52AM 10:24PM 1:09AM 11:14PM 11:56AM ---- phase New Moon
22 12:45AM 10:32PM 1:25AM ---- 12:45PM 12:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 12:38AM 10:40PM 2:17AM 12:04AM 1:35PM 1:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 12:30AM 10:50PM 3:45AM 12:19AM 2:24PM 1:59AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 12:20AM 11:01PM 5:24AM 12:23AM 3:12PM 2:48AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 11:51PM 11:19PM 7:04AM 12:22AM 4:00PM 3:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 ---- 11:36PM 8:44AM 12:21AM 4:47PM 4:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 ---- ---- 10:24AM 12:18AM 5:35PM 5:11AM phase First Quarter
29 ---- ---- 12:06PM 12:16AM 6:23PM 5:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 ---- ---- 1:52PM 12:13AM 7:12PM 6:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 ---- ---- 3:43PM 12:10AM 8:05PM 7:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous