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