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 3:52AM 8:36PM 1:37PM 2:33AM 8:20PM 7:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 3:49AM 8:39PM 3:14PM 2:39AM 9:11PM 8:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 3:45AM 8:43PM 4:54PM 2:46AM 10:04PM 9:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 3:42AM 8:46PM 6:39PM 2:54AM 11:00PM 10:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 3:39AM 8:49PM 8:25PM 3:05AM 11:59PM 11:29AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 3:36AM 8:52PM 10:07PM 3:21AM ---- 12:30PM phase Full Moon
7 3:32AM 8:55PM 11:32PM 3:49AM 1:01AM 1:33PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 3:29AM 8:58PM ---- 4:37AM 2:05AM 2:36PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 3:26AM 9:01PM 12:29AM 5:49AM 3:07AM 3:37PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 3:23AM 9:04PM 1:03AM 7:18AM 4:06AM 4:34PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 3:20AM 9:07PM 1:22AM 8:53AM 5:01AM 5:27PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 3:16AM 9:10PM 1:33AM 10:25AM 5:52AM 6:16PM phase Last Quarter
13 3:13AM 9:13PM 1:41AM 11:53AM 6:39AM 7:02PM phase Waning Crescent
14 3:10AM 9:17PM 1:48AM 1:18PM 7:24AM 7:46PM phase Waning Crescent
15 3:07AM 9:20PM 1:53AM 2:41PM 8:07AM 8:28PM phase Waning Crescent
16 3:04AM 9:23PM 1:58AM 4:02PM 8:50AM 9:11PM phase Waning Crescent
17 3:01AM 9:26PM 2:04AM 5:23PM 9:32AM 9:54PM phase Waning Crescent
18 2:58AM 9:29PM 2:12AM 6:44PM 10:16AM 10:38PM phase Waning Crescent
19 2:55AM 9:32PM 2:22AM 8:03PM 11:01AM 11:24PM phase Waning Crescent
20 2:52AM 9:35PM 2:37AM 9:18PM 11:47AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 2:50AM 9:38PM 2:59AM 10:22PM 12:35PM 12:11AM phase New Moon
22 2:47AM 9:41PM 3:35AM 11:13PM 1:24PM 12:59AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 2:44AM 9:44PM 4:27AM 11:47PM 2:13PM 1:49AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 2:41AM 9:47PM 5:34AM ---- 3:03PM 2:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 2:39AM 9:49PM 6:53AM 12:09AM 3:51PM 3:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 2:36AM 9:52PM 8:18AM 12:24AM 4:39PM 4:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 2:33AM 9:55PM 9:45AM 12:34AM 5:26PM 5:02AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 2:31AM 9:58PM 11:15AM 12:42AM 6:13PM 5:50AM phase First Quarter
29 2:28AM 10:01PM 12:47PM 12:49AM 7:01PM 6:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 2:26AM 10:03PM 2:22PM 12:55AM 7:51PM 7:26AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 2:24AM 10:06PM 4:01PM 1:02AM 8:44PM 8:17AM phase Waxing Gibbous