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