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