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