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 3:47AM 7:45PM 1:12PM 1:57AM 7:51PM 7:26AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 3:44AM 7:47PM 2:42PM 2:10AM 8:42PM 8:16AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 3:42AM 7:49PM 4:14PM 2:23AM 9:34PM 9:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 3:39AM 7:52PM 5:50PM 2:38AM 10:31PM 10:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 3:37AM 7:54PM 7:27PM 2:57AM 11:30PM 11:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 3:34AM 7:57PM 9:00PM 3:22AM ---- 12:01PM phase Full Moon
7 3:32AM 7:59PM 10:19PM 3:59AM 12:32AM 1:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 3:29AM 8:01PM 11:19PM 4:51AM 1:36AM 2:07PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 3:27AM 8:04PM ---- 6:00AM 2:38AM 3:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 3:24AM 8:06PM 12:00AM 7:22AM 3:37AM 4:05PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 3:22AM 8:08PM 12:28AM 8:47AM 4:32AM 4:58PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 3:19AM 8:11PM 12:47AM 10:11AM 5:23AM 5:47PM phase Last Quarter
13 3:17AM 8:13PM 1:02AM 11:33AM 6:10AM 6:33PM phase Waning Crescent
14 3:15AM 8:15PM 1:14AM 12:51PM 6:55AM 7:17PM phase Waning Crescent
15 3:12AM 8:18PM 1:25AM 2:08PM 7:38AM 7:59PM phase Waning Crescent
16 3:10AM 8:20PM 1:36AM 3:23PM 8:21AM 8:42PM phase Waning Crescent
17 3:08AM 8:22PM 1:48AM 4:38PM 9:03AM 9:25PM phase Waning Crescent
18 3:06AM 8:25PM 2:01AM 5:51PM 9:47AM 10:09PM phase Waning Crescent
19 3:04AM 8:27PM 2:18AM 7:03PM 10:32AM 10:55PM phase Waning Crescent
20 3:02AM 8:29PM 2:39AM 8:11PM 11:18AM 11:42PM phase Waning Crescent
21 3:00AM 8:31PM 3:08AM 9:12PM 12:06PM ---- phase New Moon
22 2:58AM 8:33PM 3:48AM 10:02PM 12:55PM 12:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 2:56AM 8:35PM 4:39AM 10:41PM 1:44PM 1:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 2:54AM 8:37PM 5:42AM 11:11PM 2:34PM 2:09AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 2:52AM 8:39PM 6:53AM 11:33PM 3:22PM 2:58AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 2:50AM 8:41PM 8:10AM 11:50PM 4:10PM 3:46AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 2:48AM 8:43PM 9:30AM ---- 4:57PM 4:34AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 2:47AM 8:45PM 10:53AM 12:04AM 5:44PM 5:21AM phase First Quarter
29 2:45AM 8:47PM 12:17PM 12:17AM 6:33PM 6:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 2:44AM 8:49PM 1:45PM 12:29AM 7:22PM 6:57AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 2:42AM 8:50PM 3:17PM 12:43AM 8:15PM 7:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous