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 5:44AM 10:10PM 4:00PM 4:16AM 10:23PM 9:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:41AM 10:13PM 5:35PM 4:26AM 11:15PM 10:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:38AM 10:16PM 7:13PM 4:36AM ---- 11:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:35AM 10:18PM 8:55PM 4:48AM 12:09AM 12:37PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:32AM 10:21PM 10:36PM 5:04AM 1:07AM 1:37PM phase Full Moon
6 5:30AM 10:24PM ---- 5:29AM 2:07AM 2:39PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:27AM 10:27PM 12:09AM 6:08AM 3:10AM 3:42PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:24AM 10:29PM 1:21AM 7:07AM 4:14AM 4:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:21AM 10:32PM 2:10AM 8:25AM 5:15AM 5:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:18AM 10:35PM 2:41AM 9:53AM 6:12AM 6:39PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:15AM 10:38PM 3:00AM 11:23AM 7:05AM 7:30PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:13AM 10:40PM 3:14AM 12:50PM 7:55AM 8:18PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:10AM 10:43PM 3:24AM 2:14PM 8:41AM 9:03PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:07AM 10:46PM 3:32AM 3:35PM 9:25AM 9:46PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:05AM 10:48PM 3:39AM 4:55PM 10:07AM 10:29PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:02AM 10:51PM 3:47AM 6:13PM 10:50AM 11:11PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:59AM 10:54PM 3:56AM 7:31PM 11:33AM 11:55PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:57AM 10:56PM 4:08AM 8:48PM 12:17PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 4:54AM 10:59PM 4:22AM 10:02PM 1:03PM 12:40AM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:52AM 11:02PM 4:43AM 11:10PM 1:50PM 1:26AM phase New Moon
21 4:49AM 11:04PM 5:14AM ---- 2:38PM 2:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 4:47AM 11:07PM 5:57AM 12:08AM 3:27PM 3:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:45AM 11:09PM 6:54AM 12:53AM 4:17PM 3:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:42AM 11:12PM 8:04AM 1:25AM 5:06PM 4:41AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:40AM 11:14PM 9:22AM 1:47AM 5:54PM 5:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:38AM 11:16PM 10:44AM 2:03AM 6:41PM 6:18AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:36AM 11:19PM 12:10PM 2:15AM 7:28PM 7:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:34AM 11:21PM 1:37PM 2:25AM 8:16PM 7:52AM phase First Quarter
29 4:32AM 11:23PM 3:07PM 2:34AM 9:05PM 8:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:30AM 11:25PM 4:40PM 2:43AM 9:56PM 9:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:28AM 11:27PM 6:17PM 2:54AM 10:50PM 10:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous