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