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