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