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