Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
Month:   Year:  
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
(CDT)
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 5:41AM 8:51PM 3:13PM 3:25AM 9:37PM 9:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:39AM 8:53PM 4:36PM 3:45AM 10:28PM 10:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:37AM 8:54PM 6:01PM 4:06AM 11:22PM 10:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:35AM 8:56PM 7:29PM 4:30AM ---- 11:50AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:33AM 8:58PM 8:57PM 4:58AM 12:19AM 12:49PM phase Full Moon
6 5:31AM 9:00PM 10:19PM 5:35AM 1:20AM 1:51PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:29AM 9:02PM 11:30PM 6:22AM 2:22AM 2:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:27AM 9:03PM ---- 7:22AM 3:26AM 3:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:25AM 9:05PM 12:26AM 8:32AM 4:27AM 4:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:24AM 9:07PM 1:09AM 9:49AM 5:25AM 5:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:22AM 9:09PM 1:41AM 11:06AM 6:19AM 6:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:20AM 9:10PM 2:06AM 12:22PM 7:09AM 7:32PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:18AM 9:12PM 2:27AM 1:35PM 7:55AM 8:17PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:17AM 9:14PM 2:45AM 2:46PM 8:39AM 9:01PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:15AM 9:15PM 3:02AM 3:56PM 9:22AM 9:43PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:13AM 9:17PM 3:19AM 5:04PM 10:04AM 10:26PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:12AM 9:19PM 3:37AM 6:12PM 10:47AM 11:09PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:10AM 9:20PM 3:57AM 7:18PM 11:31AM 11:54PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:09AM 9:22PM 4:22AM 8:23PM 12:17PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:07AM 9:24PM 4:51AM 9:24PM 1:04PM 12:40AM phase New Moon
21 5:06AM 9:25PM 5:28AM 10:19PM 1:52PM 1:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:05AM 9:27PM 6:13AM 11:07PM 2:41PM 2:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:03AM 9:28PM 7:06AM 11:47PM 3:30PM 3:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:02AM 9:30PM 8:08AM ---- 4:19PM 3:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:01AM 9:31PM 9:15AM 12:20AM 5:08PM 4:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:59AM 9:32PM 10:26AM 12:47AM 5:55PM 5:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:58AM 9:34PM 11:39AM 1:09AM 6:42PM 6:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:57AM 9:35PM 12:55PM 1:30AM 7:30PM 7:06AM phase First Quarter
29 4:56AM 9:36PM 2:13PM 1:49AM 8:18PM 7:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:55AM 9:38PM 3:34PM 2:09AM 9:09PM 8:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:54AM 9:39PM 4:58PM 2:30AM 10:03PM 9:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous