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