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