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