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