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