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