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