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