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 3:03AM 8:04PM 12:52PM 1:54AM 7:38PM 7:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 3:00AM 8:07PM 2:31PM 1:59AM 8:28PM 8:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 2:56AM 8:10PM 4:14PM 2:03AM 9:21PM 8:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 2:52AM 8:14PM 6:01PM 2:09AM 10:17PM 9:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 2:49AM 8:17PM 7:52PM 2:17AM 11:17PM 10:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 2:45AM 8:21PM 9:38PM 2:29AM ---- 11:48AM phase Full Moon
7 2:42AM 8:24PM 11:06PM 2:53AM 12:19AM 12:51PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 2:38AM 8:27PM ---- 3:37AM 1:22AM 1:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 2:35AM 8:31PM 12:03AM 4:50AM 2:25AM 2:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 2:31AM 8:34PM 12:34AM 6:23AM 3:24AM 3:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 2:28AM 8:38PM 12:49AM 8:01AM 4:19AM 4:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 2:25AM 8:41PM 12:59AM 9:36AM 5:10AM 5:34PM phase Last Quarter
13 2:21AM 8:44PM 1:04AM 11:07AM 5:57AM 6:20PM phase Waning Crescent
14 2:18AM 8:48PM 1:08AM 12:34PM 6:42AM 7:04PM phase Waning Crescent
15 2:14AM 8:51PM 1:12AM 1:59PM 7:25AM 7:46PM phase Waning Crescent
16 2:11AM 8:55PM 1:15AM 3:22PM 8:08AM 8:29PM phase Waning Crescent
17 2:08AM 8:58PM 1:19AM 4:46PM 8:50AM 9:12PM phase Waning Crescent
18 2:04AM 9:02PM 1:25AM 6:09PM 9:34AM 9:56PM phase Waning Crescent
19 2:01AM 9:05PM 1:32AM 7:31PM 10:19AM 10:42PM phase Waning Crescent
20 1:58AM 9:08PM 1:44AM 8:49PM 11:05AM 11:29PM phase Waning Crescent
21 1:54AM 9:12PM 2:04AM 9:56PM 11:53AM ---- phase New Moon
22 1:51AM 9:15PM 2:37AM 10:46PM 12:42PM 12:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 1:48AM 9:18PM 3:28AM 11:19PM 1:31PM 1:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 1:45AM 9:22PM 4:38AM 11:39PM 2:20PM 1:56AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 1:42AM 9:25PM 6:00AM 11:51PM 3:09PM 2:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 1:39AM 9:28PM 7:27AM 11:59PM 3:57PM 3:33AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 1:36AM 9:32PM 8:57AM ---- 4:44PM 4:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 1:33AM 9:35PM 10:29AM 12:04AM 5:31PM 5:08AM phase First Quarter
29 1:30AM 9:38PM 12:03PM 12:09AM 6:19PM 5:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 1:27AM 9:41PM 1:40PM 12:13AM 7:09PM 6:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 1:24AM 9:44PM 3:22PM 12:18AM 8:02PM 7:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous