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