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 4:16AM 8:12PM 1:43PM 2:25AM 8:20PM 7:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:14AM 8:14PM 3:12PM 2:39AM 9:11PM 8:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:11AM 8:17PM 4:44PM 2:52AM 10:04PM 9:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:09AM 8:19PM 6:20PM 3:07AM 11:00PM 10:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:06AM 8:22PM 7:56PM 3:27AM ---- 11:29AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 4:04AM 8:24PM 9:28PM 3:52AM 12:00AM 12:30PM phase Full Moon
7 4:01AM 8:26PM 10:47PM 4:29AM 1:02AM 1:34PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 3:59AM 8:29PM 11:47PM 5:22AM 2:05AM 2:37PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 3:56AM 8:31PM ---- 6:32AM 3:07AM 3:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 3:54AM 8:33PM 12:28AM 7:53AM 4:07AM 4:35PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 3:51AM 8:36PM 12:56AM 9:18AM 5:02AM 5:27PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 3:49AM 8:38PM 1:15AM 10:42AM 5:52AM 6:16PM phase Last Quarter
13 3:47AM 8:40PM 1:30AM 12:03PM 6:40AM 7:02PM phase Waning Crescent
14 3:44AM 8:43PM 1:43AM 1:21PM 7:24AM 7:46PM phase Waning Crescent
15 3:42AM 8:45PM 1:54AM 2:38PM 8:07AM 8:29PM phase Waning Crescent
16 3:40AM 8:47PM 2:05AM 3:53PM 8:50AM 9:11PM phase Waning Crescent
17 3:38AM 8:49PM 2:17AM 5:07PM 9:33AM 9:54PM phase Waning Crescent
18 3:36AM 8:51PM 2:31AM 6:20PM 10:16AM 10:38PM phase Waning Crescent
19 3:34AM 8:54PM 2:47AM 7:32PM 11:01AM 11:24PM phase Waning Crescent
20 3:32AM 8:56PM 3:09AM 8:39PM 11:48AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 3:30AM 8:58PM 3:39AM 9:40PM 12:36PM 12:11AM phase New Moon
22 3:28AM 9:00PM 4:19AM 10:30PM 1:24PM 1:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 3:26AM 9:02PM 5:10AM 11:09PM 2:14PM 1:49AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 3:24AM 9:04PM 6:13AM 11:38PM 3:03PM 2:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 3:22AM 9:06PM 7:24AM ---- 3:51PM 3:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 3:20AM 9:08PM 8:41AM 12:01AM 4:39PM 4:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 3:19AM 9:10PM 10:01AM 12:18AM 5:26PM 5:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 3:17AM 9:12PM 11:23AM 12:33AM 6:14PM 5:50AM phase First Quarter
29 3:15AM 9:14PM 12:48PM 12:46AM 7:02PM 6:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 3:14AM 9:15PM 2:15PM 12:58AM 7:52PM 7:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 3:12AM 9:17PM 3:46PM 1:12AM 8:45PM 8:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous