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 5:47AM 9:01PM 3:25PM 3:34AM 9:47PM 9:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:45AM 9:03PM 4:49PM 3:54AM 10:39PM 10:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:43AM 9:05PM 6:15PM 4:14AM 11:33PM 11:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:41AM 9:07PM 7:44PM 4:37AM ---- 12:01PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:39AM 9:09PM 9:12PM 5:05AM 12:30AM 1:00PM phase Full Moon
6 5:37AM 9:10PM 10:35PM 5:41AM 1:31AM 2:02PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:35AM 9:12PM 11:45PM 6:29AM 2:33AM 3:05PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:33AM 9:14PM ---- 7:29AM 3:37AM 4:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:31AM 9:16PM 12:40AM 8:40AM 4:38AM 5:07PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:29AM 9:18PM 1:22AM 9:57AM 5:36AM 6:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:27AM 9:19PM 1:53AM 11:15AM 6:29AM 6:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:25AM 9:21PM 2:17AM 12:32PM 7:19AM 7:42PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:24AM 9:23PM 2:37AM 1:46PM 8:05AM 8:27PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:22AM 9:25PM 2:54AM 2:57PM 8:49AM 9:11PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:20AM 9:26PM 3:11AM 4:07PM 9:32AM 9:53PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:18AM 9:28PM 3:27AM 5:16PM 10:14AM 10:36PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:17AM 9:30PM 3:45AM 6:24PM 10:57AM 11:19PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:15AM 9:32PM 4:05AM 7:31PM 11:41AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 5:14AM 9:33PM 4:29AM 8:37PM 12:27PM 12:04AM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:12AM 9:35PM 4:58AM 9:38PM 1:14PM 12:50AM phase New Moon
21 5:11AM 9:36PM 5:35AM 10:33PM 2:02PM 1:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:09AM 9:38PM 6:20AM 11:20PM 2:51PM 2:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:08AM 9:39PM 7:14AM 11:59PM 3:41PM 3:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:06AM 9:41PM 8:16AM ---- 4:30PM 4:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:05AM 9:42PM 9:24AM 12:31AM 5:18PM 4:54AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:04AM 9:44PM 10:36AM 12:57AM 6:05PM 5:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:03AM 9:45PM 11:50AM 1:19AM 6:53PM 6:29AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:02AM 9:47PM 1:07PM 1:39AM 7:40PM 7:16AM phase First Quarter
29 5:00AM 9:48PM 2:26PM 1:58AM 8:29PM 8:04AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:59AM 9:49PM 3:48PM 2:17AM 9:19PM 8:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:58AM 9:51PM 5:13PM 2:38AM 10:13PM 9:46AM phase Waxing Gibbous