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 5:47AM 10:41PM 4:17PM 4:36AM 10:41PM 10:16AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:43AM 10:45PM 5:56PM 4:42AM 11:32PM 11:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:40AM 10:48PM 7:39PM 4:48AM ---- 11:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:37AM 10:51PM 9:27PM 4:56AM 12:26AM 12:55PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:33AM 10:54PM 11:14PM 5:07AM 1:24AM 1:54PM phase Full Moon
6 5:30AM 10:57PM ---- 5:26AM 2:25AM 2:56PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:27AM 11:01PM 12:52AM 5:59AM 3:28AM 4:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:23AM 11:04PM 2:07AM 6:57AM 4:31AM 5:02PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:20AM 11:07PM 2:52AM 8:19AM 5:32AM 6:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:17AM 11:10PM 3:16AM 9:53AM 6:30AM 6:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:13AM 11:14PM 3:31AM 11:28AM 7:23AM 7:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:10AM 11:17PM 3:39AM 1:00PM 8:12AM 8:35PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:07AM 11:20PM 3:45AM 2:28PM 8:58AM 9:20PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:04AM 11:23PM 3:50AM 3:53PM 9:42AM 10:03PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:01AM 11:26PM 3:55AM 5:16PM 10:25AM 10:46PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:57AM 11:30PM 3:59AM 6:38PM 11:07AM 11:29PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:54AM 11:33PM 4:05AM 8:00PM 11:50AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
18 4:51AM 11:36PM 4:12AM 9:21PM 12:34PM 12:12AM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:48AM 11:39PM 4:23AM 10:40PM 1:20PM 12:57AM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:45AM 11:42PM 4:39AM 11:53PM 2:07PM 1:43AM phase New Moon
21 4:42AM 11:46PM 5:06AM ---- 2:55PM 2:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 4:39AM 11:49PM 5:47AM 12:52AM 3:45PM 3:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:36AM 11:52PM 6:47AM 1:35AM 4:34PM 4:09AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:33AM 11:55PM 8:01AM 2:03AM 5:23PM 4:58AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:30AM 11:58PM 9:24AM 2:20AM 6:11PM 5:47AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:28AM ---- 10:51AM 2:32AM 6:59PM 6:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:25AM 12:01AM 12:21PM 2:40AM 7:46PM 7:22AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:22AM 12:04AM 1:52PM 2:46AM 8:33PM 8:09AM phase First Quarter
29 4:19AM 12:07AM 3:26PM 2:51AM 9:22PM 8:57AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:17AM 12:10AM 5:04PM 2:57AM 10:13PM 9:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:14AM 12:12AM 6:46PM 3:04AM 11:07PM 10:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous