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