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