Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
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 4:25AM 7:39PM 1:38PM 2:07AM 8:10PM 7:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:23AM 7:41PM 3:00PM 2:26AM 9:01PM 8:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:21AM 7:43PM 4:26PM 2:46AM 9:54PM 9:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:19AM 7:45PM 5:54PM 3:08AM 10:50PM 10:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:17AM 7:46PM 7:23PM 3:34AM 11:50PM 11:19AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 4:15AM 7:48PM 8:48PM 4:07AM ---- 12:21PM phase Full Moon
7 4:13AM 7:50PM 10:03PM 4:51AM 12:52AM 1:24PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:11AM 7:52PM 11:03PM 5:47AM 1:55AM 2:27PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:09AM 7:54PM 11:48PM 6:56AM 2:58AM 3:27PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:07AM 7:56PM ---- 8:11AM 3:56AM 4:24PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:05AM 7:57PM 12:22AM 9:30AM 4:51AM 5:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:03AM 7:59PM 12:48AM 10:47AM 5:42AM 6:06PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:02AM 8:01PM 1:09AM 12:02PM 6:29AM 6:52PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:00AM 8:03PM 1:26AM 1:14PM 7:14AM 7:35PM phase Waning Crescent
15 3:58AM 8:04PM 1:43AM 2:25PM 7:57AM 8:18PM phase Waning Crescent
16 3:56AM 8:06PM 1:59AM 3:34PM 8:39AM 9:01PM phase Waning Crescent
17 3:55AM 8:08PM 2:16AM 4:42PM 9:22AM 9:44PM phase Waning Crescent
18 3:53AM 8:10PM 2:36AM 5:50PM 10:06AM 10:28PM phase Waning Crescent
19 3:52AM 8:11PM 2:58AM 6:56PM 10:51AM 11:14PM phase Waning Crescent
20 3:50AM 8:13PM 3:25AM 7:59PM 11:37AM ---- phase New Moon
21 3:49AM 8:14PM 4:00AM 8:56PM 12:25PM 12:01AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 3:47AM 8:16PM 4:42AM 9:46PM 1:14PM 12:50AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 3:46AM 8:18PM 5:33AM 10:27PM 2:03PM 1:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 3:44AM 8:19PM 6:33AM 11:01PM 2:53PM 2:28AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 3:43AM 8:21PM 7:39AM 11:29PM 3:41PM 3:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 3:42AM 8:22PM 8:50AM 11:52PM 4:29PM 4:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 3:41AM 8:23PM 10:04AM ---- 5:16PM 4:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 3:39AM 8:25PM 11:20AM 12:12AM 6:03PM 5:40AM phase First Quarter
29 3:38AM 8:26PM 12:39PM 12:31AM 6:52PM 6:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 3:37AM 8:28PM 2:00PM 12:49AM 7:42PM 7:16AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 3:36AM 8:29PM 3:24PM 1:09AM 8:34PM 8:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous