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