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 6:35AM 9:28PM 4:02PM 4:09AM 10:24PM 9:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:33AM 9:30PM 5:22PM 4:32AM 11:15PM 10:50AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:31AM 9:31PM 6:45PM 4:56AM ---- 11:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:30AM 9:33PM 8:10PM 5:22AM 12:09AM 12:38PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:28AM 9:34PM 9:34PM 5:54AM 1:07AM 1:37PM phase Full Moon
6 6:26AM 9:36PM 10:54PM 6:33AM 2:07AM 2:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:24AM 9:38PM ---- 7:23AM 3:10AM 3:42PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:23AM 9:39PM 12:04AM 8:23AM 4:13AM 4:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:21AM 9:41PM 1:01AM 9:33AM 5:15AM 5:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:19AM 9:42PM 1:45AM 10:47AM 6:13AM 6:40PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:18AM 9:44PM 2:19AM 12:02PM 7:06AM 7:31PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:16AM 9:45PM 2:46AM 1:15PM 7:56AM 8:19PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:15AM 9:47PM 3:09AM 2:26PM 8:42AM 9:04PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:13AM 9:48PM 3:29AM 3:35PM 9:26AM 9:48PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:12AM 9:50PM 3:48AM 4:42PM 10:09AM 10:30PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:10AM 9:51PM 4:08AM 5:48PM 10:51AM 11:13PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:09AM 9:53PM 4:28AM 6:53PM 11:34AM 11:56PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:07AM 9:54PM 4:51AM 7:57PM 12:18PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 6:06AM 9:56PM 5:17AM 9:00PM 1:04PM 12:41AM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:05AM 9:57PM 5:49AM 10:00PM 1:51PM 1:27AM phase New Moon
21 6:04AM 9:58PM 6:27AM 10:54PM 2:39PM 2:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:02AM 10:00PM 7:13AM 11:42PM 3:28PM 3:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:01AM 10:01PM 8:06AM ---- 4:17PM 3:53AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:00AM 10:02PM 9:06AM 12:22AM 5:06PM 4:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:59AM 10:04PM 10:11AM 12:57AM 5:55PM 5:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:58AM 10:05PM 11:20AM 1:25AM 6:42PM 6:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:57AM 10:06PM 12:32PM 1:51AM 7:29PM 7:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:56AM 10:07PM 1:45PM 2:13AM 8:17PM 7:53AM phase First Quarter
29 5:55AM 10:09PM 3:01PM 2:35AM 9:05PM 8:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:54AM 10:10PM 4:19PM 2:57AM 9:56PM 9:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:53AM 10:11PM 5:40PM 3:21AM 10:50PM 10:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous