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