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