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 10:34PM 3:08PM 3:52AM 9:42PM 9:17AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:05AM 10:39PM 4:59PM 3:47AM 10:33PM 10:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:00AM 10:44PM 6:56PM 3:42AM 11:27PM 11:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 3:55AM 10:49PM 9:00PM 3:36AM ---- 11:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 3:50AM 10:54PM 11:15PM 3:30AM 12:24AM 12:54PM phase Full Moon
6 3:45AM 10:59PM ---- 3:22AM 1:25AM 1:56PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 3:39AM 11:04PM ---- ---- 2:27AM 2:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 3:34AM 11:10PM ---- ---- 3:31AM 4:02PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 3:28AM 11:16PM 3:42AM 5:29AM 4:32AM 5:02PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 3:23AM 11:21PM 3:26AM 7:46AM 5:30AM 5:58PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 3:17AM 11:27PM 3:19AM 9:45AM 6:24AM 6:49PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 3:11AM 11:33PM 3:13AM 11:33AM 7:14AM 7:37PM phase Last Quarter
13 3:05AM 11:40PM 3:07AM 1:13PM 8:00AM 8:22PM phase Waning Crescent
14 2:58AM 11:46PM 3:03AM 2:49PM 8:44AM 9:06PM phase Waning Crescent
15 2:52AM 11:54PM 2:58AM 4:22PM 9:27AM 9:48PM phase Waning Crescent
16 2:45AM ---- 2:53AM 5:55PM 10:09AM 10:31PM phase Waning Crescent
17 2:37AM 12:01AM 2:48AM 7:30PM 10:52AM 11:14PM phase Waning Crescent
18 2:29AM 12:09AM 2:43AM 9:07PM 11:36AM 11:59PM phase Waning Crescent
19 2:21AM 12:18AM 2:38AM 10:49PM 12:22PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 2:11AM 12:28AM 2:32AM ---- 1:08PM 12:45AM phase New Moon
21 1:59AM 12:40AM 2:22AM 12:38AM 1:57PM 1:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 1:42AM 12:57AM ---- 2:21AM 2:46PM 2:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 ---- 1:20AM 3:42AM 2:42AM 3:35PM 3:11AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 ---- ---- 5:40AM 2:27AM 4:24PM 4:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 ---- ---- 7:28AM 2:21AM 5:13PM 4:48AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 ---- ---- 9:13AM 2:15AM 6:00PM 5:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 ---- ---- 10:56AM 2:10AM 6:47PM 6:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 ---- ---- 12:39PM 2:06AM 7:35PM 7:11AM phase First Quarter
29 ---- ---- 2:25PM 2:01AM 8:23PM 7:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 ---- ---- 4:14PM 1:56AM 9:14PM 8:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 ---- ---- 6:11PM 1:51AM 10:08PM 9:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous