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