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