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 6:48AM 9:27PM 4:10PM 4:13AM 10:30PM 10:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:46AM 9:29PM 5:28PM 4:38AM 11:22PM 10:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:44AM 9:30PM 6:48PM 5:04AM ---- 11:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:43AM 9:31PM 8:10PM 5:32AM 12:16AM 12:44PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:41AM 9:33PM 9:33PM 6:06AM 1:13AM 1:43PM phase Full Moon
6 6:40AM 9:34PM 10:51PM 6:47AM 2:13AM 2:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:38AM 9:36PM ---- 7:38AM 3:16AM 3:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:37AM 9:37PM 12:00AM 8:39AM 4:20AM 4:51PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:35AM 9:39PM 12:58AM 9:48AM 5:21AM 5:50PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:34AM 9:40PM 1:43AM 11:01AM 6:19AM 6:46PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:32AM 9:41PM 2:19AM 12:14PM 7:12AM 7:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:31AM 9:43PM 2:48AM 1:25PM 8:02AM 8:25PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:29AM 9:44PM 3:13AM 2:34PM 8:48AM 9:10PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:28AM 9:46PM 3:35AM 3:40PM 9:32AM 9:54PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:27AM 9:47PM 3:56AM 4:45PM 10:15AM 10:36PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:25AM 9:48PM 4:17AM 5:49PM 10:58AM 11:19PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:24AM 9:50PM 4:39AM 6:53PM 11:40AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
18 6:23AM 9:51PM 5:04AM 7:56PM 12:24PM 12:02AM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:22AM 9:52PM 5:32AM 8:57PM 1:10PM 12:47AM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:20AM 9:53PM 6:05AM 9:55PM 1:57PM 1:33AM phase New Moon
21 6:19AM 9:55PM 6:44AM 10:49PM 2:45PM 2:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:18AM 9:56PM 7:30AM 11:37PM 3:34PM 3:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:17AM 9:57PM 8:23AM ---- 4:24PM 3:59AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:16AM 9:58PM 9:22AM 12:18AM 5:13PM 4:48AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:15AM 9:59PM 10:26AM 12:54AM 6:01PM 5:37AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:14AM 10:01PM 11:33AM 1:24AM 6:48PM 6:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:13AM 10:02PM 12:42PM 1:51AM 7:36PM 7:12AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:12AM 10:03PM 1:54PM 2:16AM 8:23PM 7:59AM phase First Quarter
29 6:12AM 10:04PM 3:07PM 2:40AM 9:12PM 8:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:11AM 10:05PM 4:23PM 3:04AM 10:02PM 9:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:10AM 10:06PM 5:42PM 3:30AM 10:56PM 10:29AM phase Waxing Gibbous