Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 5
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 12
Last Quarter
New Moon May 20
New Moon
First Quarter May 28
First Quarter
Date
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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 6:08AM 9:35PM 3:53PM 4:04AM 10:16PM 9:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:05AM 9:37PM 5:18PM 4:21AM 11:07PM 10:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:03AM 9:39PM 6:47PM 4:40AM ---- 11:33AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:01AM 9:41PM 8:18PM 5:01AM 12:01AM 12:29PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:59AM 9:43PM 9:48PM 5:27AM 12:58AM 1:28PM phase Full Moon
6 5:57AM 9:45PM 11:12PM 6:02AM 1:59AM 2:30PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:55AM 9:47PM ---- 6:48AM 3:02AM 3:34PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:53AM 9:49PM 12:23AM 7:48AM 4:05AM 4:36PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:51AM 9:51PM 1:17AM 9:00AM 5:06AM 5:36PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:49AM 9:53PM 1:57AM 10:19AM 6:04AM 6:31PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:47AM 9:55PM 2:26AM 11:39AM 6:57AM 7:23PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:45AM 9:56PM 2:48AM 12:57PM 7:47AM 8:10PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:43AM 9:58PM 3:06AM 2:13PM 8:33AM 8:55PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:41AM 10:00PM 3:22AM 3:26PM 9:17AM 9:39PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:39AM 10:02PM 3:37AM 4:38PM 10:00AM 10:21PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:37AM 10:04PM 3:52AM 5:49PM 10:42AM 11:04PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:35AM 10:06PM 4:08AM 6:58PM 11:25AM 11:47PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:34AM 10:08PM 4:26AM 8:07PM 12:09PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 5:32AM 10:09PM 4:49AM 9:14PM 12:55PM 12:32AM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:30AM 10:11PM 5:17AM 10:16PM 1:42PM 1:18AM phase New Moon
21 5:29AM 10:13PM 5:53AM 11:12PM 2:30PM 2:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:27AM 10:15PM 6:38AM 11:59PM 3:19PM 2:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:26AM 10:16PM 7:32AM ---- 4:09PM 3:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:24AM 10:18PM 8:35AM 12:37AM 4:58PM 4:33AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:23AM 10:19PM 9:45AM 1:07AM 5:46PM 5:22AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:21AM 10:21PM 10:58AM 1:31AM 6:33PM 6:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:20AM 10:23PM 12:15PM 1:52AM 7:21PM 6:57AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:19AM 10:24PM 1:33PM 2:09AM 8:08PM 7:44AM phase First Quarter
29 5:17AM 10:26PM 2:54PM 2:26AM 8:57PM 8:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:16AM 10:27PM 4:18PM 2:44AM 9:48PM 9:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:15AM 10:28PM 5:45PM 3:03AM 10:42PM 10:14AM phase Waxing Gibbous