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