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 10:38PM 4:15PM 4:34AM 10:39PM 10:14AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:43AM 10:41PM 5:54PM 4:40AM 11:31PM 11:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:40AM 10:45PM 7:37PM 4:47AM ---- 11:57AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:37AM 10:48PM 9:23PM 4:55AM 12:25AM 12:53PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:33AM 10:51PM 11:10PM 5:07AM 1:22AM 1:52PM phase Full Moon
6 5:30AM 10:54PM ---- 5:26AM 2:23AM 2:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:27AM 10:57PM 12:48AM 6:00AM 3:26AM 3:58PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:24AM 11:00PM 2:02AM 6:58AM 4:29AM 5:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:20AM 11:04PM 2:48AM 8:20AM 5:30AM 6:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:17AM 11:07PM 3:13AM 9:53AM 6:28AM 6:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:14AM 11:10PM 3:28AM 11:28AM 7:21AM 7:46PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:11AM 11:13PM 3:37AM 1:00PM 8:10AM 8:34PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:07AM 11:16PM 3:43AM 2:27PM 8:56AM 9:19PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:04AM 11:19PM 3:49AM 3:51PM 9:40AM 10:02PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:01AM 11:23PM 3:53AM 5:14PM 10:23AM 10:44PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:58AM 11:26PM 3:58AM 6:35PM 11:06AM 11:27PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:55AM 11:29PM 4:04AM 7:57PM 11:49AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
18 4:52AM 11:32PM 4:12AM 9:18PM 12:33PM 12:10AM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:49AM 11:35PM 4:23AM 10:36PM 1:18PM 12:55AM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:46AM 11:38PM 4:40AM 11:48PM 2:05PM 1:42AM phase New Moon
21 4:43AM 11:41PM 5:07AM ---- 2:54PM 2:29AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 4:40AM 11:44PM 5:49AM 12:48AM 3:43PM 3:18AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:37AM 11:47PM 6:48AM 1:31AM 4:32PM 4:08AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:34AM 11:50PM 8:01AM 1:59AM 5:21PM 4:57AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:32AM 11:53PM 9:24AM 2:17AM 6:09PM 5:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:29AM 11:56PM 10:51AM 2:29AM 6:57PM 6:33AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:26AM 11:59PM 12:20PM 2:37AM 7:44PM 7:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:24AM ---- 1:51PM 2:44AM 8:32PM 8:08AM phase First Quarter
29 4:21AM 12:02AM 3:24PM 2:50AM 9:20PM 8:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:19AM 12:05AM 5:01PM 2:56AM 10:11PM 9:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:16AM 12:08AM 6:43PM 3:03AM 11:05PM 10:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous