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 6:32AM 9:34PM 4:03PM 4:12AM 10:26PM 10:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:30AM 9:36PM 5:25PM 4:33AM 11:17PM 10:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:28AM 9:38PM 6:49PM 4:56AM ---- 11:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:26AM 9:39PM 8:15PM 5:21AM 12:11AM 12:39PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:24AM 9:41PM 9:42PM 5:51AM 1:08AM 1:38PM phase Full Moon
6 6:23AM 9:43PM 11:03PM 6:29AM 2:09AM 2:40PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:21AM 9:44PM ---- 7:17AM 3:12AM 3:43PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:19AM 9:46PM 12:13AM 8:18AM 4:15AM 4:46PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:17AM 9:48PM 1:09AM 9:28AM 5:16AM 5:46PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:15AM 9:49PM 1:52AM 10:43AM 6:14AM 6:41PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:14AM 9:51PM 2:25AM 12:00PM 7:08AM 7:33PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:12AM 9:53PM 2:51AM 1:14PM 7:57AM 8:21PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:10AM 9:54PM 3:13AM 2:26PM 8:44AM 9:06PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:09AM 9:56PM 3:32AM 3:36PM 9:28AM 9:49PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:07AM 9:58PM 3:50AM 4:44PM 10:11AM 10:32PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:06AM 9:59PM 4:08AM 5:52PM 10:53AM 11:14PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:04AM 10:01PM 4:27AM 6:58PM 11:36AM 11:58PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:03AM 10:02PM 4:49AM 8:04PM 12:20PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 6:01AM 10:04PM 5:14AM 9:08PM 1:05PM 12:42AM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:00AM 10:05PM 5:44AM 10:08PM 1:52PM 1:29AM phase New Moon
21 5:59AM 10:07PM 6:22AM 11:03PM 2:41PM 2:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:57AM 10:08PM 7:07AM 11:50PM 3:30PM 3:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:56AM 10:10PM 8:01AM ---- 4:19PM 3:54AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:55AM 10:11PM 9:02AM 12:30AM 5:08PM 4:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:54AM 10:12PM 10:08AM 1:04AM 5:56PM 5:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:52AM 10:14PM 11:18AM 1:31AM 6:44PM 6:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:51AM 10:15PM 12:31PM 1:55AM 7:31PM 7:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:50AM 10:16PM 1:46PM 2:17AM 8:19PM 7:55AM phase First Quarter
29 5:49AM 10:17PM 3:03PM 2:37AM 9:07PM 8:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:48AM 10:19PM 4:23PM 2:58AM 9:58PM 9:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:48AM 10:20PM 5:45PM 3:20AM 10:52PM 10:24AM phase Waxing Gibbous