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