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 6:04AM 10:21PM 4:13PM 4:31AM 10:37PM 10:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:01AM 10:24PM 5:47PM 4:41AM 11:29PM 11:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:58AM 10:27PM 7:24PM 4:52AM ---- 11:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:56AM 10:29PM 9:04PM 5:06AM 12:23AM 12:51PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:53AM 10:32PM 10:44PM 5:23AM 1:20AM 1:50PM phase Full Moon
6 5:50AM 10:34PM ---- 5:49AM 2:21AM 2:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:47AM 10:37PM 12:15AM 6:29AM 3:24AM 3:56PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:45AM 10:40PM 1:28AM 7:27AM 4:27AM 4:58PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:42AM 10:42PM 2:18AM 8:44AM 5:28AM 5:58PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:39AM 10:45PM 2:51AM 10:11AM 6:26AM 6:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:36AM 10:48PM 3:12AM 11:39AM 7:19AM 7:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:34AM 10:50PM 3:26AM 1:05PM 8:09AM 8:32PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:31AM 10:53PM 3:38AM 2:28PM 8:55AM 9:17PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:29AM 10:55PM 3:47AM 3:48PM 9:39AM 10:00PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:26AM 10:58PM 3:56AM 5:06PM 10:22AM 10:43PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:24AM 11:00PM 4:04AM 6:24PM 11:04AM 11:26PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:21AM 11:03PM 4:14AM 7:40PM 11:47AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
18 5:19AM 11:05PM 4:27AM 8:56PM 12:31PM 12:09AM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:16AM 11:08PM 4:43AM 10:09PM 1:17PM 12:54AM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:14AM 11:10PM 5:04AM 11:17PM 2:04PM 1:40AM phase New Moon
21 5:12AM 11:13PM 5:35AM ---- 2:52PM 2:28AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:10AM 11:15PM 6:18AM 12:15AM 3:41PM 3:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:07AM 11:17PM 7:15AM 1:00AM 4:31PM 4:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:05AM 11:20PM 8:24AM 1:33AM 5:20PM 4:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:03AM 11:22PM 9:40AM 1:57AM 6:08PM 5:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:01AM 11:24PM 11:01AM 2:14AM 6:55PM 6:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:59AM 11:26PM 12:25PM 2:28AM 7:43PM 7:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:57AM 11:29PM 1:51PM 2:39AM 8:30PM 8:06AM phase First Quarter
29 4:55AM 11:31PM 3:19PM 2:49AM 9:19PM 8:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:54AM 11:33PM 4:51PM 2:59AM 10:10PM 9:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:52AM 11:35PM 6:27PM 3:11AM 11:04PM 10:36AM phase Waxing Gibbous