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