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 3:52AM 7:50PM 1:18PM 2:02AM 7:56PM 7:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 3:50AM 7:52PM 2:47PM 2:15AM 8:47PM 8:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 3:47AM 7:55PM 4:20PM 2:28AM 9:40PM 9:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 3:44AM 7:57PM 5:56PM 2:43AM 10:36PM 10:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 3:42AM 7:59PM 7:33PM 3:02AM 11:35PM 11:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 3:39AM 8:02PM 9:05PM 3:27AM ---- 12:06PM phase Full Moon
7 3:37AM 8:04PM 10:25PM 4:04AM 12:38AM 1:09PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 3:34AM 8:07PM 11:24PM 4:56AM 1:41AM 2:12PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 3:32AM 8:09PM ---- 6:06AM 2:43AM 3:13PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 3:29AM 8:11PM 12:05AM 7:27AM 3:42AM 4:11PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 3:27AM 8:14PM 12:33AM 8:52AM 4:38AM 5:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 3:25AM 8:16PM 12:53AM 10:17AM 5:28AM 5:52PM phase Last Quarter
13 3:22AM 8:18PM 1:07AM 11:38AM 6:16AM 6:38PM phase Waning Crescent
14 3:20AM 8:21PM 1:20AM 12:57PM 7:00AM 7:22PM phase Waning Crescent
15 3:18AM 8:23PM 1:31AM 2:13PM 7:44AM 8:05PM phase Waning Crescent
16 3:15AM 8:25PM 1:41AM 3:29PM 8:26AM 8:47PM phase Waning Crescent
17 3:13AM 8:27PM 1:53AM 4:43PM 9:09AM 9:30PM phase Waning Crescent
18 3:11AM 8:30PM 2:06AM 5:57PM 9:52AM 10:15PM phase Waning Crescent
19 3:09AM 8:32PM 2:23AM 7:09PM 10:37AM 11:00PM phase Waning Crescent
20 3:07AM 8:34PM 2:45AM 8:17PM 11:24AM 11:47PM phase Waning Crescent
21 3:05AM 8:36PM 3:14AM 9:17PM 12:12PM ---- phase New Moon
22 3:03AM 8:38PM 3:53AM 10:08PM 1:00PM 12:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 3:01AM 8:40PM 4:44AM 10:47PM 1:50PM 1:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 2:59AM 8:42PM 5:47AM 11:16PM 2:39PM 2:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 2:57AM 8:45PM 6:58AM 11:38PM 3:28PM 3:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 2:55AM 8:46PM 8:15AM 11:55PM 4:15PM 3:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 2:54AM 8:48PM 9:35AM ---- 5:03PM 4:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 2:52AM 8:50PM 10:58AM 12:10AM 5:50PM 5:26AM phase First Quarter
29 2:50AM 8:52PM 12:23PM 12:22AM 6:38PM 6:14AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 2:49AM 8:54PM 1:51PM 12:35AM 7:28PM 7:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 2:47AM 8:56PM 3:22PM 12:48AM 8:20PM 7:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous