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 5:28AM 10:17PM 3:54PM 4:14AM 10:18PM 9:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:24AM 10:21PM 5:32PM 4:20AM 11:10PM 10:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:21AM 10:24PM 7:15PM 4:27AM ---- 11:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:18AM 10:27PM 9:01PM 4:35AM 12:04AM 12:32PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:14AM 10:30PM 10:48PM 4:47AM 1:02AM 1:32PM phase Full Moon
6 5:11AM 10:33PM ---- 5:07AM 2:02AM 2:34PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:08AM 10:36PM 12:25AM 5:41AM 3:05AM 3:37PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:04AM 10:39PM 1:40AM 6:39AM 4:09AM 4:39PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:01AM 10:43PM 2:26AM 8:00AM 5:10AM 5:39PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:58AM 10:46PM 2:52AM 9:33AM 6:07AM 6:34PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:55AM 10:49PM 3:07AM 11:07AM 7:00AM 7:26PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:52AM 10:52PM 3:16AM 12:39PM 7:50AM 8:13PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:49AM 10:55PM 3:23AM 2:06PM 8:36AM 8:58PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:45AM 10:58PM 3:28AM 3:30PM 9:20AM 9:41PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:42AM 11:01PM 3:33AM 4:52PM 10:03AM 10:24PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:39AM 11:05PM 3:38AM 6:14PM 10:45AM 11:06PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:36AM 11:08PM 3:44AM 7:35PM 11:28AM 11:50PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:33AM 11:11PM 3:52AM 8:56PM 12:12PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 4:30AM 11:14PM 4:04AM 10:14PM 12:58PM 12:35AM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:27AM 11:17PM 4:21AM 11:26PM 1:45PM 1:21AM phase New Moon
21 4:24AM 11:20PM 4:48AM ---- 2:33PM 2:09AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 4:21AM 11:23PM 5:29AM 12:26AM 3:22PM 2:58AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:19AM 11:26PM 6:28AM 1:09AM 4:12PM 3:47AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:16AM 11:29PM 7:41AM 1:38AM 5:01PM 4:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:13AM 11:32PM 9:03AM 1:56AM 5:49PM 5:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:10AM 11:35PM 10:30AM 2:08AM 6:36PM 6:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:08AM 11:38PM 11:59AM 2:17AM 7:23PM 7:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:05AM 11:40PM 1:29PM 2:24AM 8:11PM 7:47AM phase First Quarter
29 4:03AM 11:43PM 3:03PM 2:30AM 9:00PM 8:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:00AM 11:46PM 4:40PM 2:36AM 9:51PM 9:25AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 3:58AM 11:48PM 6:21PM 2:43AM 10:45PM 10:17AM phase Waxing Gibbous