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