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