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