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 6:34AM 9:40PM 4:08PM 4:16AM 10:30PM 10:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:32AM 9:42PM 5:30PM 4:37AM 11:21PM 10:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:30AM 9:44PM 6:55PM 4:58AM ---- 11:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:28AM 9:46PM 8:22PM 5:23AM 12:15AM 12:43PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:26AM 9:47PM 9:49PM 5:52AM 1:12AM 1:42PM phase Full Moon
6 6:24AM 9:49PM 11:11PM 6:29AM 2:13AM 2:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:22AM 9:51PM ---- 7:17AM 3:16AM 3:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:21AM 9:53PM 12:21AM 8:18AM 4:19AM 4:50PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:19AM 9:54PM 1:17AM 9:28AM 5:21AM 5:50PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:17AM 9:56PM 2:00AM 10:44AM 6:18AM 6:46PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:15AM 9:58PM 2:32AM 12:01PM 7:12AM 7:37PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:13AM 9:59PM 2:57AM 1:17PM 8:01AM 8:25PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:12AM 10:01PM 3:18AM 2:29PM 8:48AM 9:10PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:10AM 10:03PM 3:37AM 3:40PM 9:32AM 9:53PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:09AM 10:04PM 3:54AM 4:49PM 10:15AM 10:36PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:07AM 10:06PM 4:12AM 5:56PM 10:57AM 11:18PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:05AM 10:08PM 4:30AM 7:04PM 11:40AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
18 6:04AM 10:09PM 4:51AM 8:10PM 12:24PM 12:02AM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:02AM 10:11PM 5:16AM 9:14PM 1:09PM 12:47AM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:01AM 10:12PM 5:46AM 10:14PM 1:56PM 1:33AM phase New Moon
21 6:00AM 10:14PM 6:24AM 11:09PM 2:45PM 2:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:58AM 10:15PM 7:09AM 11:57PM 3:34PM 3:09AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:57AM 10:17PM 8:03AM ---- 4:23PM 3:59AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:56AM 10:18PM 9:04AM 12:37AM 5:12PM 4:48AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:54AM 10:19PM 10:11AM 1:09AM 6:00PM 5:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:53AM 10:21PM 11:21AM 1:37AM 6:48PM 6:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:52AM 10:22PM 12:35PM 2:00AM 7:35PM 7:12AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:51AM 10:24PM 1:50PM 2:21AM 8:23PM 7:59AM phase First Quarter
29 5:50AM 10:25PM 3:08PM 2:41AM 9:11PM 8:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:49AM 10:26PM 4:28PM 3:01AM 10:02PM 9:36AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:48AM 10:27PM 5:52PM 3:23AM 10:56PM 10:28AM phase Waxing Gibbous