Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 12
Last Quarter
New Moon May 21
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 5:58AM 7:26PM 2:29PM 2:27AM 8:49PM 8:25AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:57AM 7:26PM 3:33PM 3:03AM 9:40PM 9:14AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:56AM 7:27PM 4:40PM 3:40AM 10:33PM 10:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:55AM 7:28PM 5:50PM 4:19AM 11:29PM 11:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:54AM 7:29PM 7:01PM 5:03AM ---- 11:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:53AM 7:29PM 8:13PM 5:52AM 12:29AM 1:00PM phase Full Moon
7 5:52AM 7:30PM 9:21PM 6:47AM 1:31AM 2:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:51AM 7:31PM 10:23PM 7:48AM 2:34AM 3:06PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:50AM 7:31PM 11:17PM 8:52AM 3:37AM 4:07PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:50AM 7:32PM ---- 9:58AM 4:36AM 5:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:49AM 7:33PM 12:04AM 11:02AM 5:31AM 5:56PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:48AM 7:34PM 12:45AM 12:03PM 6:21AM 6:45PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:47AM 7:34PM 1:21AM 1:02PM 7:09AM 7:31PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:47AM 7:35PM 1:54AM 1:59PM 7:53AM 8:15PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:46AM 7:36PM 2:25AM 2:54PM 8:36AM 8:58PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:45AM 7:36PM 2:55AM 3:48PM 9:19AM 9:40PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:45AM 7:37PM 3:27AM 4:42PM 10:01AM 10:23PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:44AM 7:38PM 3:59AM 5:36PM 10:45AM 11:07PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:44AM 7:39PM 4:34AM 6:30PM 11:30AM 11:53PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:43AM 7:39PM 5:13AM 7:24PM 12:17PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 5:42AM 7:40PM 5:55AM 8:16PM 1:04PM 12:40AM phase New Moon
22 5:42AM 7:41PM 6:41AM 9:05PM 1:53PM 1:29AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:41AM 7:41PM 7:32AM 9:52PM 2:43PM 2:18AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:41AM 7:42PM 8:25AM 10:35PM 3:32PM 3:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:40AM 7:42PM 9:21AM 11:15PM 4:20PM 3:56AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:40AM 7:43PM 10:19AM 11:52PM 5:08PM 4:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:40AM 7:44PM 11:17AM ---- 5:55PM 5:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:39AM 7:44PM 12:17PM 12:27AM 6:43PM 6:19AM phase First Quarter
29 5:39AM 7:45PM 1:19PM 1:01AM 7:31PM 7:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:39AM 7:46PM 2:22PM 1:36AM 8:21PM 7:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:38AM 7:46PM 3:28PM 2:13AM 9:14PM 8:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous