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