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