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