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