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 5:52AM 8:48PM 3:22PM 3:28AM 9:43PM 9:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:50AM 8:50PM 4:43PM 3:50AM 10:35PM 10:09AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:48AM 8:51PM 6:06PM 4:13AM 11:28PM 11:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:46AM 8:53PM 7:31PM 4:39AM ---- 11:57AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:44AM 8:55PM 8:57PM 5:10AM 12:26AM 12:56PM phase Full Moon
6 5:43AM 8:56PM 10:17PM 5:49AM 1:26AM 1:58PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:41AM 8:58PM 11:27PM 6:38AM 2:29AM 3:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:39AM 8:59PM ---- 7:39AM 3:33AM 4:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:37AM 9:01PM 12:23AM 8:49AM 4:34AM 5:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:36AM 9:03PM 1:06AM 10:04AM 5:32AM 5:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:34AM 9:04PM 1:40AM 11:19AM 6:25AM 6:50PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:33AM 9:06PM 2:07AM 12:33PM 7:15AM 7:38PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:31AM 9:07PM 2:29AM 1:44PM 8:01AM 8:23PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:29AM 9:09PM 2:49AM 2:53PM 8:45AM 9:07PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:28AM 9:10PM 3:08AM 4:01PM 9:28AM 9:49PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:26AM 9:12PM 3:27AM 5:07PM 10:10AM 10:32PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:25AM 9:13PM 3:47AM 6:13PM 10:53AM 11:15PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:24AM 9:15PM 4:09AM 7:18PM 11:37AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 5:22AM 9:16PM 4:35AM 8:21PM 12:23PM 12:00AM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:21AM 9:18PM 5:06AM 9:20PM 1:10PM 12:46AM phase New Moon
21 5:20AM 9:19PM 5:44AM 10:15PM 1:58PM 1:34AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:18AM 9:21PM 6:30AM 11:02PM 2:47PM 2:22AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:17AM 9:22PM 7:24AM 11:43PM 3:36PM 3:12AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:16AM 9:23PM 8:24AM ---- 4:25PM 4:01AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:15AM 9:25PM 9:30AM 12:16AM 5:14PM 4:50AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:14AM 9:26PM 10:39AM 12:45AM 6:01PM 5:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:13AM 9:27PM 11:51AM 1:09AM 6:48PM 6:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:12AM 9:28PM 1:05PM 1:32AM 7:36PM 7:12AM phase First Quarter
29 5:11AM 9:30PM 2:21PM 1:53AM 8:24PM 8:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:10AM 9:31PM 3:40PM 2:15AM 9:15PM 8:50AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:09AM 9:32PM 5:02PM 2:38AM 10:09PM 9:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous