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 6:27AM 9:32PM 4:00PM 4:09AM 10:23PM 9:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:25AM 9:34PM 5:22PM 4:30AM 11:14PM 10:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:24AM 9:36PM 6:46PM 4:52AM ---- 11:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:22AM 9:38PM 8:13PM 5:16AM 12:08AM 12:36PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:20AM 9:39PM 9:40PM 5:46AM 1:05AM 1:35PM phase Full Moon
6 6:18AM 9:41PM 11:01PM 6:24AM 2:06AM 2:37PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:16AM 9:43PM ---- 7:12AM 3:08AM 3:40PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:14AM 9:45PM 12:12AM 8:12AM 4:12AM 4:43PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:12AM 9:46PM 1:08AM 9:22AM 5:13AM 5:42PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:11AM 9:48PM 1:51AM 10:38AM 6:11AM 6:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:09AM 9:50PM 2:23AM 11:55AM 7:04AM 7:30PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:07AM 9:51PM 2:49AM 1:10PM 7:54AM 8:18PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:05AM 9:53PM 3:10AM 2:23PM 8:40AM 9:03PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:04AM 9:55PM 3:29AM 3:33PM 9:24AM 9:46PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:02AM 9:56PM 3:46AM 4:41PM 10:07AM 10:28PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:01AM 9:58PM 4:04AM 5:49PM 10:50AM 11:11PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:59AM 9:59PM 4:23AM 6:56PM 11:33AM 11:54PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:58AM 10:01PM 4:44AM 8:02PM 12:17PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 5:56AM 10:02PM 5:09AM 9:06PM 1:02PM 12:39AM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:55AM 10:04PM 5:39AM 10:07PM 1:49PM 1:25AM phase New Moon
21 5:53AM 10:05PM 6:16AM 11:01PM 2:37PM 2:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:52AM 10:07PM 7:02AM 11:49PM 3:26PM 3:02AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:51AM 10:08PM 7:55AM ---- 4:16PM 3:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:50AM 10:10PM 8:57AM 12:29AM 5:05PM 4:40AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:48AM 10:11PM 10:03AM 1:02AM 5:53PM 5:29AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:47AM 10:13PM 11:14AM 1:29AM 6:41PM 6:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:46AM 10:14PM 12:27PM 1:53AM 7:28PM 7:04AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:45AM 10:15PM 1:42PM 2:14AM 8:15PM 7:51AM phase First Quarter
29 5:44AM 10:16PM 2:59PM 2:34AM 9:04PM 8:39AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:43AM 10:18PM 4:20PM 2:54AM 9:55PM 9:29AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:42AM 10:19PM 5:43PM 3:16AM 10:48PM 10:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous