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