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