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