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