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