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
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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 4:06AM 8:22PM 2:07PM 2:31AM 8:35PM 8:10AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:03AM 8:24PM 3:40PM 2:42AM 9:26PM 9:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:00AM 8:27PM 5:16PM 2:53AM 10:20PM 9:52AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 3:58AM 8:30PM 6:56PM 3:06AM 11:17PM 10:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 3:55AM 8:32PM 8:36PM 3:24AM ---- 11:47AM phase Full Moon
6 3:52AM 8:35PM 10:08PM 3:49AM 12:17AM 12:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 3:49AM 8:37PM 11:22PM 4:27AM 1:20AM 1:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 3:47AM 8:40PM ---- 5:24AM 2:23AM 2:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 3:44AM 8:43PM 12:15AM 6:40AM 3:25AM 3:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 3:41AM 8:45PM 12:49AM 8:06AM 4:23AM 4:50PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 3:39AM 8:48PM 1:11AM 9:34AM 5:16AM 5:42PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 3:36AM 8:50PM 1:26AM 11:00AM 6:06AM 6:30PM phase Last Quarter
13 3:33AM 8:53PM 1:37AM 12:23PM 6:52AM 7:15PM phase Waning Crescent
14 3:31AM 8:56PM 1:47AM 1:43PM 7:37AM 7:58PM phase Waning Crescent
15 3:28AM 8:58PM 1:56AM 3:01PM 8:19AM 8:41PM phase Waning Crescent
16 3:26AM 9:01PM 2:05AM 4:18PM 9:02AM 9:23PM phase Waning Crescent
17 3:23AM 9:03PM 2:15AM 5:35PM 9:45AM 10:07PM phase Waning Crescent
18 3:21AM 9:06PM 2:27AM 6:51PM 10:29AM 10:51PM phase Waning Crescent
19 3:19AM 9:08PM 2:43AM 8:04PM 11:14AM 11:37PM phase Waning Crescent
20 3:16AM 9:10PM 3:04AM 9:12PM 12:01PM ---- phase New Moon
21 3:14AM 9:13PM 3:34AM 10:11PM 12:49PM 12:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 3:12AM 9:15PM 4:16AM 10:57PM 1:38PM 1:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 3:10AM 9:17PM 5:12AM 11:31PM 2:28PM 2:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 3:08AM 9:20PM 6:19AM 11:56PM 3:17PM 2:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 3:06AM 9:22PM 7:35AM ---- 4:05PM 3:41AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 3:04AM 9:24PM 8:56AM 12:14AM 4:53PM 4:29AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 3:02AM 9:26PM 10:19AM 12:28AM 5:40PM 5:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 3:00AM 9:28PM 11:45AM 12:39AM 6:27PM 6:03AM phase First Quarter
29 2:58AM 9:31PM 1:13PM 12:49AM 7:16PM 6:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 2:56AM 9:33PM 2:44PM 1:00AM 8:06PM 7:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 2:54AM 9:34PM 4:19PM 1:12AM 9:00PM 8:33AM phase Waxing Gibbous