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 6:14AM 8:56PM 3:35PM 3:41AM 9:57PM 9:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:12AM 8:58PM 4:53PM 4:05AM 10:48PM 10:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:11AM 8:59PM 6:14PM 4:31AM 11:42PM 11:15AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:09AM 9:01PM 7:37PM 4:59AM ---- 12:10PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:07AM 9:02PM 9:00PM 5:32AM 12:39AM 1:09PM phase Full Moon
6 6:06AM 9:03PM 10:18PM 6:13AM 1:40AM 2:11PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:04AM 9:05PM 11:28PM 7:03AM 2:42AM 3:14PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:03AM 9:06PM ---- 8:04AM 3:46AM 4:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:01AM 9:08PM 12:25AM 9:13AM 4:47AM 5:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:59AM 9:09PM 1:11AM 10:26AM 5:45AM 6:12PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:58AM 9:11PM 1:46AM 11:39AM 6:39AM 7:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:57AM 9:12PM 2:15AM 12:51PM 7:28AM 7:52PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:55AM 9:14PM 2:40AM 2:00PM 8:15AM 8:37PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:54AM 9:15PM 3:02AM 3:07PM 8:59AM 9:20PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:52AM 9:16PM 3:22AM 4:13PM 9:42AM 10:03PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:51AM 9:18PM 3:43AM 5:17PM 10:24AM 10:46PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:50AM 9:19PM 4:05AM 6:21PM 11:07AM 11:29PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:48AM 9:20PM 4:29AM 7:24PM 11:51AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 5:47AM 9:22PM 4:57AM 8:26PM 12:36PM 12:14AM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:46AM 9:23PM 5:29AM 9:24PM 1:23PM 1:00AM phase New Moon
21 5:45AM 9:24PM 6:08AM 10:18PM 2:12PM 1:47AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:44AM 9:26PM 6:54AM 11:06PM 3:01PM 2:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:43AM 9:27PM 7:47AM 11:48PM 3:50PM 3:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:42AM 9:28PM 8:46AM ---- 4:39PM 4:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:41AM 9:29PM 9:50AM 12:23AM 5:27PM 5:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:40AM 9:30PM 10:57AM 12:54AM 6:15PM 5:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:39AM 9:31PM 12:07PM 1:20AM 7:02PM 6:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:38AM 9:33PM 1:19PM 1:44AM 7:50PM 7:26AM phase First Quarter
29 5:37AM 9:34PM 2:32PM 2:08AM 8:38PM 8:14AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:36AM 9:35PM 3:49PM 2:32AM 9:29PM 9:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:36AM 9:36PM 5:08PM 2:57AM 10:23PM 9:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous