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