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