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