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