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 5:05AM 9:08PM 2:56PM 3:22AM 9:25PM 9:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:02AM 9:11PM 4:27PM 3:34AM 10:16PM 9:50AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:00AM 9:13PM 6:01PM 3:47AM 11:10PM 10:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:57AM 9:16PM 7:39PM 4:02AM ---- 11:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:55AM 9:18PM 9:16PM 4:21AM 12:07AM 12:37PM phase Full Moon
6 4:52AM 9:20PM 10:47PM 4:49AM 1:07AM 1:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 4:49AM 9:23PM ---- 5:28AM 2:10AM 2:42PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:47AM 9:25PM 12:01AM 6:25AM 3:13AM 3:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:44AM 9:28PM 12:56AM 7:39AM 4:15AM 4:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:42AM 9:30PM 1:32AM 9:02AM 5:13AM 5:40PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:39AM 9:33PM 1:57AM 10:28AM 6:07AM 6:32PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:37AM 9:35PM 2:14AM 11:53AM 6:57AM 7:20PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:34AM 9:37PM 2:27AM 1:14PM 7:43AM 8:06PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:32AM 9:40PM 2:38AM 2:33PM 8:27AM 8:49PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:30AM 9:42PM 2:49AM 3:49PM 9:10AM 9:31PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:27AM 9:44PM 2:59AM 5:05PM 9:53AM 10:14PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:25AM 9:47PM 3:11AM 6:20PM 10:36AM 10:57PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:23AM 9:49PM 3:24AM 7:34PM 11:19AM 11:42PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:21AM 9:51PM 3:41AM 8:46PM 12:05PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 4:19AM 9:53PM 4:04AM 9:52PM 12:52PM 12:28AM phase New Moon
21 4:17AM 9:56PM 4:35AM 10:51PM 1:40PM 1:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 4:15AM 9:58PM 5:17AM 11:38PM 2:29PM 2:04AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:13AM 10:00PM 6:12AM ---- 3:18PM 2:54AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:11AM 10:02PM 7:17AM 12:14AM 4:07PM 3:43AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:09AM 10:04PM 8:31AM 12:41AM 4:56PM 4:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:07AM 10:06PM 9:50AM 1:00AM 5:43PM 5:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:05AM 10:08PM 11:11AM 1:16AM 6:30PM 6:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:03AM 10:10PM 12:35PM 1:29AM 7:18PM 6:54AM phase First Quarter
29 4:02AM 10:12PM 2:01PM 1:41AM 8:06PM 7:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:00AM 10:14PM 3:31PM 1:53AM 8:57PM 8:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 3:59AM 10:16PM 5:03PM 2:07AM 9:50PM 9:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous