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