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