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