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