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