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