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