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
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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 5:03AM 9:58PM 3:18PM 3:52AM 9:49PM 9:25AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:00AM 10:01PM 4:57PM 3:57AM 10:41PM 10:15AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:56AM 10:04PM 6:40PM 4:03AM 11:34PM 11:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:53AM 10:08PM 8:27PM 4:10AM ---- 12:02PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:49AM 10:11PM 10:15PM 4:21AM 12:31AM 1:01PM phase Full Moon
6 4:46AM 10:14PM 11:56PM 4:37AM 1:32AM 2:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 4:43AM 10:17PM ---- 5:08AM 2:34AM 3:06PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:39AM 10:21PM 1:15AM 6:01AM 3:38AM 4:09PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:36AM 10:24PM 2:04AM 7:20AM 4:39AM 5:09PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:33AM 10:27PM 2:31AM 8:54AM 5:37AM 6:05PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:29AM 10:30PM 2:46AM 10:30AM 6:31AM 6:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:26AM 10:34PM 2:55AM 12:02PM 7:21AM 7:45PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:23AM 10:37PM 3:01AM 1:31PM 8:08AM 8:30PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:20AM 10:40PM 3:06AM 2:56PM 8:52AM 9:13PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:16AM 10:44PM 3:10AM 4:20PM 9:35AM 9:56PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:13AM 10:47PM 3:15AM 5:42PM 10:17AM 10:38PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:10AM 10:50PM 3:20AM 7:04PM 11:00AM 11:22PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:07AM 10:53PM 3:27AM 8:26PM 11:44AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 4:04AM 10:56PM 3:37AM 9:46PM 12:29PM 12:06AM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:01AM 11:00PM 3:52AM 11:00PM 1:16PM 12:52AM phase New Moon
21 3:58AM 11:03PM 4:16AM ---- 2:04PM 1:40AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 3:55AM 11:06PM 4:55AM 12:02AM 2:53PM 2:29AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 3:52AM 11:09PM 5:51AM 12:48AM 3:43PM 3:18AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 3:49AM 11:12PM 7:04AM 1:17AM 4:32PM 4:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 3:46AM 11:15PM 8:26AM 1:36AM 5:20PM 4:56AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 3:43AM 11:18PM 9:53AM 1:47AM 6:08PM 5:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 3:40AM 11:21PM 11:23AM 1:56AM 6:55PM 6:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 3:37AM 11:24PM 12:54PM 2:02AM 7:42PM 7:18AM phase First Quarter
29 3:35AM 11:27PM 2:28PM 2:07AM 8:31PM 8:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 3:32AM 11:30PM 4:05PM 2:12AM 9:21PM 8:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 3:29AM 11:33PM 5:47PM 2:18AM 10:15PM 9:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous