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