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