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 4:10AM 10:33PM 3:08PM 3:51AM 9:42PM 9:17AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:05AM 10:38PM 4:58PM 3:46AM 10:33PM 10:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:00AM 10:43PM 6:55PM 3:41AM 11:27PM 10:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 3:55AM 10:48PM 9:00PM 3:36AM ---- 11:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 3:49AM 10:53PM 11:14PM 3:30AM 12:24AM 12:54PM phase Full Moon
6 3:44AM 10:59PM ---- 3:22AM 1:24AM 1:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 3:39AM 11:04PM ---- ---- 2:27AM 2:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 3:33AM 11:10PM ---- ---- 3:30AM 4:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 3:28AM 11:15PM 3:41AM 5:29AM 4:32AM 5:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 3:22AM 11:21PM 3:26AM 7:45AM 5:30AM 5:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 3:16AM 11:27PM 3:18AM 9:44AM 6:23AM 6:49PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 3:10AM 11:33PM 3:12AM 11:32AM 7:13AM 7:37PM phase Last Quarter
13 3:04AM 11:39PM 3:07AM 1:13PM 7:59AM 8:22PM phase Waning Crescent
14 2:58AM 11:46PM 3:02AM 2:49PM 8:44AM 9:05PM phase Waning Crescent
15 2:51AM 11:53PM 2:57AM 4:22PM 9:26AM 9:48PM phase Waning Crescent
16 2:44AM ---- 2:53AM 5:55PM 10:09AM 10:30PM phase Waning Crescent
17 2:37AM 12:01AM 2:48AM 7:29PM 10:52AM 11:14PM phase Waning Crescent
18 2:29AM 12:09AM 2:43AM 9:07PM 11:36AM 11:58PM phase Waning Crescent
19 2:20AM 12:17AM 2:38AM 10:49PM 12:21PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 2:10AM 12:27AM 2:32AM ---- 1:08PM 12:44AM phase New Moon
21 1:58AM 12:40AM 2:22AM 12:38AM 1:56PM 1:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 1:41AM 12:57AM ---- 2:21AM 2:45PM 2:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 ---- 1:19AM 3:42AM 2:42AM 3:35PM 3:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 ---- ---- 5:39AM 2:27AM 4:24PM 3:59AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 ---- ---- 7:27AM 2:20AM 5:12PM 4:48AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 ---- ---- 9:12AM 2:15AM 6:00PM 5:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 ---- ---- 10:56AM 2:10AM 6:47PM 6:23AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 ---- ---- 12:39PM 2:05AM 7:34PM 7:10AM phase First Quarter
29 ---- ---- 2:24PM 2:00AM 8:23PM 7:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 ---- ---- 4:14PM 1:56AM 9:14PM 8:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 ---- ---- 6:10PM 1:50AM 10:07PM 9:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous