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 6:00AM 10:36PM 4:22PM 4:38AM 10:45PM 10:20AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:57AM 10:39PM 5:58PM 4:46AM 11:36PM 11:10AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:54AM 10:42PM 7:38PM 4:55AM ---- 12:03PM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:51AM 10:45PM 9:22PM 5:06AM 12:31AM 12:59PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:48AM 10:48PM 11:06PM 5:20AM 1:28AM 1:58PM phase Full Moon
6 5:44AM 10:51PM ---- 5:43AM 2:29AM 3:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:41AM 10:54PM 12:40AM 6:20AM 3:32AM 4:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:38AM 10:57PM 1:53AM 7:19AM 4:35AM 5:06PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:35AM 10:59PM 2:40AM 8:38AM 5:36AM 6:06PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:32AM 11:02PM 3:09AM 10:09AM 6:34AM 7:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:29AM 11:05PM 3:26AM 11:41AM 7:27AM 7:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:27AM 11:08PM 3:38AM 1:10PM 8:16AM 8:40PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:24AM 11:11PM 3:46AM 2:35PM 9:02AM 9:24PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:21AM 11:14PM 3:53AM 3:57PM 9:46AM 10:08PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:18AM 11:17PM 4:00AM 5:18PM 10:29AM 10:50PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:15AM 11:20PM 4:06AM 6:37PM 11:11AM 11:33PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:12AM 11:22PM 4:14AM 7:57PM 11:54AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
18 5:10AM 11:25PM 4:24AM 9:15PM 12:38PM 12:16AM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:07AM 11:28PM 4:38AM 10:31PM 1:24PM 1:01AM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:04AM 11:31PM 4:57AM 11:41PM 2:11PM 1:47AM phase New Moon
21 5:02AM 11:34PM 5:26AM ---- 3:00PM 2:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 4:59AM 11:36PM 6:09AM 12:39AM 3:49PM 3:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:57AM 11:39PM 7:07AM 1:23AM 4:38PM 4:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:54AM 11:42PM 8:18AM 1:53AM 5:27PM 5:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:52AM 11:44PM 9:38AM 2:14AM 6:15PM 5:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:49AM 11:47PM 11:02AM 2:28AM 7:03PM 6:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:47AM 11:49PM 12:29PM 2:39AM 7:50PM 7:26AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:45AM 11:52PM 1:58PM 2:47AM 8:37PM 8:14AM phase First Quarter
29 4:43AM 11:54PM 3:29PM 2:55AM 9:26PM 9:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:40AM 11:57PM 5:04PM 3:03AM 10:17PM 9:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:38AM 11:59PM 6:43PM 3:12AM 11:11PM 10:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous