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 6:08AM 9:23PM 3:44PM 3:56AM 10:08PM 9:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:06AM 9:25PM 5:08PM 4:15AM 10:59PM 10:33AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:04AM 9:27PM 6:34PM 4:35AM 11:53PM 11:25AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:01AM 9:29PM 8:03PM 4:58AM ---- 12:21PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:59AM 9:31PM 9:32PM 5:26AM 12:50AM 1:20PM phase Full Moon
6 5:57AM 9:33PM 10:54PM 6:02AM 1:51AM 2:22PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:55AM 9:35PM ---- 6:49AM 2:53AM 3:25PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:53AM 9:37PM 12:05AM 7:48AM 3:57AM 4:28PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:52AM 9:38PM 1:01AM 8:59AM 4:58AM 5:27PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:50AM 9:40PM 1:43AM 10:17AM 5:56AM 6:23PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:48AM 9:42PM 2:14AM 11:35AM 6:50AM 7:15PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:46AM 9:44PM 2:38AM 12:52PM 7:39AM 8:03PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:44AM 9:46PM 2:58AM 2:06PM 8:25AM 8:48PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:42AM 9:47PM 3:15AM 3:18PM 9:10AM 9:31PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:41AM 9:49PM 3:31AM 4:28PM 9:52AM 10:14PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:39AM 9:51PM 3:47AM 5:37PM 10:35AM 10:56PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:37AM 9:52PM 4:05AM 6:45PM 11:18AM 11:40PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:36AM 9:54PM 4:25AM 7:53PM 12:02PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 5:34AM 9:56PM 4:48AM 8:58PM 12:47PM 12:24AM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:33AM 9:57PM 5:17AM 10:00PM 1:34PM 1:10AM phase New Moon
21 5:31AM 9:59PM 5:54AM 10:55PM 2:22PM 1:58AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:30AM 10:01PM 6:38AM 11:42PM 3:12PM 2:47AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:28AM 10:02PM 7:32AM ---- 4:01PM 3:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:27AM 10:04PM 8:34AM 12:22AM 4:50PM 4:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:26AM 10:05PM 9:42AM 12:54AM 5:38PM 5:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:24AM 10:07PM 10:54AM 1:20AM 6:26PM 6:02AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:23AM 10:08PM 12:09PM 1:42AM 7:13PM 6:49AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:22AM 10:09PM 1:25PM 2:01AM 8:00PM 7:37AM phase First Quarter
29 5:21AM 10:11PM 2:45PM 2:20AM 8:49PM 8:24AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:20AM 10:12PM 4:07PM 2:38AM 9:40PM 9:14AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:19AM 10:13PM 5:32PM 2:59AM 10:33PM 10:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous