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