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 5:09AM 7:52PM 2:08PM 2:29AM 8:37PM 8:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:07AM 7:54PM 3:25PM 2:53AM 9:28PM 9:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:05AM 7:55PM 4:46PM 3:18AM 10:21PM 9:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:03AM 7:57PM 6:09PM 3:44AM 11:17PM 10:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:02AM 7:58PM 7:32PM 4:16AM ---- 11:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:00AM 8:00PM 8:53PM 4:53AM 12:17AM 12:48PM phase Full Moon
7 4:58AM 8:01PM 10:06PM 5:40AM 1:19AM 1:51PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:57AM 8:03PM 11:07PM 6:38AM 2:22AM 2:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:55AM 8:04PM 11:56PM 7:45AM 3:25AM 3:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:54AM 8:05PM ---- 8:58AM 4:24AM 4:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:52AM 8:07PM 12:34AM 10:11AM 5:19AM 5:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:51AM 8:08PM 1:04AM 11:24AM 6:09AM 6:33PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:49AM 8:10PM 1:29AM 12:34PM 6:57AM 7:19PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:48AM 8:11PM 1:51AM 1:42PM 7:41AM 8:03PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:46AM 8:13PM 2:12AM 2:48PM 8:24AM 8:46PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:45AM 8:14PM 2:32AM 3:54PM 9:07AM 9:28PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:44AM 8:15PM 2:53AM 4:58PM 9:50AM 10:11PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:42AM 8:17PM 3:16AM 6:02PM 10:33AM 10:55PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:41AM 8:18PM 3:42AM 7:04PM 11:18AM 11:41PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:40AM 8:19PM 4:13AM 8:04PM 12:05PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 4:39AM 8:21PM 4:50AM 8:59PM 12:52PM 12:28AM phase New Moon
22 4:38AM 8:22PM 5:33AM 9:49PM 1:41PM 1:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:37AM 8:23PM 6:24AM 10:33PM 2:31PM 2:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:35AM 8:25PM 7:22AM 11:10PM 3:20PM 2:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:34AM 8:26PM 8:25AM 11:41PM 4:08PM 3:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:33AM 8:27PM 9:32AM ---- 4:56PM 4:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:32AM 8:28PM 10:41AM 12:08AM 5:43PM 5:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:32AM 8:29PM 11:52AM 12:33AM 6:31PM 6:07AM phase First Quarter
29 4:31AM 8:30PM 1:06PM 12:56AM 7:19PM 6:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:30AM 8:31PM 2:22PM 1:19AM 8:09PM 7:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:29AM 8:32PM 3:41PM 1:44AM 9:02PM 8:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous