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