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