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