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 4:21AM 7:51PM 1:37PM 2:13AM 8:12PM 7:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:19AM 7:53PM 3:02PM 2:30AM 9:03PM 8:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:16AM 7:55PM 4:30PM 2:47AM 9:56PM 9:29AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:14AM 7:58PM 6:01PM 3:06AM 10:52PM 10:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:12AM 8:00PM 7:33PM 3:30AM 11:51PM 11:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 4:10AM 8:02PM 9:01PM 4:00AM ---- 12:22PM phase Full Moon
7 4:07AM 8:04PM 10:18PM 4:40AM 12:54AM 1:25PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:05AM 8:06PM 11:18PM 5:35AM 1:57AM 2:28PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:03AM 8:08PM ---- 6:44AM 2:59AM 3:29PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:01AM 8:10PM 12:02AM 8:01AM 3:58AM 4:26PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 3:59AM 8:12PM 12:34AM 9:22AM 4:53AM 5:19PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 3:57AM 8:14PM 12:57AM 10:42AM 5:44AM 6:08PM phase Last Quarter
13 3:55AM 8:16PM 1:16AM 12:00PM 6:31AM 6:54PM phase Waning Crescent
14 3:53AM 8:18PM 1:32AM 1:14PM 7:16AM 7:38PM phase Waning Crescent
15 3:51AM 8:20PM 1:46AM 2:27PM 7:59AM 8:20PM phase Waning Crescent
16 3:49AM 8:22PM 2:00AM 3:39PM 8:42AM 9:03PM phase Waning Crescent
17 3:47AM 8:23PM 2:15AM 4:50PM 9:24AM 9:46PM phase Waning Crescent
18 3:46AM 8:25PM 2:32AM 6:00PM 10:08AM 10:30PM phase Waning Crescent
19 3:44AM 8:27PM 2:52AM 7:08PM 10:53AM 11:16PM phase Waning Crescent
20 3:42AM 8:29PM 3:18AM 8:13PM 11:39AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 3:40AM 8:31PM 3:50AM 9:11PM 12:27PM 12:03AM phase New Moon
22 3:39AM 8:33PM 4:31AM 10:01PM 1:16PM 12:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 3:37AM 8:34PM 5:22AM 10:42PM 2:06PM 1:41AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 3:36AM 8:36PM 6:23AM 11:14PM 2:55PM 2:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 3:34AM 8:38PM 7:31AM 11:40PM 3:43PM 3:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 3:33AM 8:39PM 8:44AM ---- 4:31PM 4:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 3:31AM 8:41PM 10:00AM 12:01AM 5:18PM 4:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 3:30AM 8:42PM 11:18AM 12:19AM 6:05PM 5:42AM phase First Quarter
29 3:29AM 8:44PM 12:39PM 12:35AM 6:54PM 6:29AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 3:27AM 8:45PM 2:03PM 12:52AM 7:44PM 7:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 3:26AM 8:47PM 3:30PM 1:09AM 8:36PM 8:09AM phase Waxing Gibbous