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 5:34AM 8:17PM 2:50PM 3:00AM 9:13PM 8:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:32AM 8:18PM 4:07PM 3:24AM 10:04PM 9:39AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:30AM 8:20PM 5:28PM 3:49AM 10:58PM 10:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:28AM 8:21PM 6:51PM 4:17AM 11:55PM 11:26AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:27AM 8:23PM 8:15PM 4:49AM ---- 12:25PM phase Full Moon
6 5:25AM 8:24PM 9:34PM 5:29AM 12:55AM 1:27PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:24AM 8:26PM 10:44PM 6:19AM 1:58AM 2:30PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:22AM 8:27PM 11:42PM 7:19AM 3:01AM 3:33PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:20AM 8:28PM ---- 8:27AM 4:03AM 4:33PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:19AM 8:30PM 12:29AM 9:40AM 5:01AM 5:29PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:17AM 8:31PM 1:05AM 10:54AM 5:55AM 6:21PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:16AM 8:33PM 1:34AM 12:06PM 6:45AM 7:09PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:14AM 8:34PM 1:58AM 1:15PM 7:32AM 7:54PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:13AM 8:36PM 2:20AM 2:23PM 8:16AM 8:37PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:12AM 8:37PM 2:41AM 3:28PM 8:59AM 9:20PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:10AM 8:38PM 3:01AM 4:33PM 9:41AM 10:03PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:09AM 8:40PM 3:23AM 5:37PM 10:24AM 10:46PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:08AM 8:41PM 3:47AM 6:40PM 11:08AM 11:30PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:07AM 8:42PM 4:14AM 7:42PM 11:53AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:05AM 8:44PM 4:46AM 8:41PM 12:40PM 12:16AM phase New Moon
21 5:04AM 8:45PM 5:24AM 9:36PM 1:28PM 1:04AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:03AM 8:46PM 6:09AM 10:24PM 2:17PM 1:53AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:02AM 8:48PM 7:02AM 11:06PM 3:07PM 2:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:01AM 8:49PM 8:01AM 11:42PM 3:56PM 3:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:00AM 8:50PM 9:05AM ---- 4:44PM 4:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:59AM 8:51PM 10:12AM 12:12AM 5:32PM 5:08AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:58AM 8:52PM 11:22AM 12:39AM 6:19PM 5:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:57AM 8:53PM 12:33PM 1:03AM 7:06PM 6:42AM phase First Quarter
29 4:56AM 8:54PM 1:47PM 1:26AM 7:55PM 7:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:55AM 8:56PM 3:04PM 1:50AM 8:45PM 8:20AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:55AM 8:57PM 4:23PM 2:15AM 9:39PM 9:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous