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 20
New Moon
First Quarter May 28
First Quarter
Date
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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 5:41AM 7:13PM 2:16PM 2:15AM 8:37PM 8:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:41AM 7:14PM 3:21PM 2:50AM 9:27PM 9:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:40AM 7:14PM 4:28PM 3:26AM 10:20PM 9:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:39AM 7:15PM 5:39PM 4:05AM 11:17PM 10:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:38AM 7:16PM 6:51PM 4:49AM ---- 11:46AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:37AM 7:17PM 8:02PM 5:37AM 12:16AM 12:47PM phase Full Moon
7 5:36AM 7:18PM 9:11PM 6:32AM 1:19AM 1:50PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:35AM 7:18PM 10:12PM 7:33AM 2:22AM 2:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:34AM 7:19PM 11:06PM 8:38AM 3:24AM 3:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:33AM 7:20PM 11:53PM 9:43AM 4:23AM 4:51PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:33AM 7:21PM ---- 10:48AM 5:18AM 5:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:32AM 7:21PM 12:33AM 11:50AM 6:08AM 6:32PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:31AM 7:22PM 1:08AM 12:49PM 6:56AM 7:18PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:30AM 7:23PM 1:40AM 1:46PM 7:40AM 8:02PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:30AM 7:23PM 2:11AM 2:42PM 8:23AM 8:44PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:29AM 7:24PM 2:41AM 3:37PM 9:06AM 9:27PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:28AM 7:25PM 3:12AM 4:31PM 9:48AM 10:10PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:28AM 7:26PM 3:44AM 5:26PM 10:32AM 10:54PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:27AM 7:26PM 4:19AM 6:20PM 11:17AM 11:40PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:26AM 7:27PM 4:57AM 7:13PM 12:04PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:26AM 7:28PM 5:40AM 8:05PM 12:52PM 12:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:25AM 7:28PM 6:26AM 8:55PM 1:41PM 1:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:25AM 7:29PM 7:16AM 9:41PM 2:30PM 2:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:24AM 7:30PM 8:10AM 10:24PM 3:19PM 2:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:24AM 7:30PM 9:06AM 11:03PM 4:08PM 3:43AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:23AM 7:31PM 10:04AM 11:40PM 4:55PM 4:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:23AM 7:32PM 11:04AM ---- 5:42PM 5:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:22AM 7:32PM 12:04PM 12:15AM 6:30PM 6:06AM phase First Quarter
29 5:22AM 7:33PM 1:06PM 12:48AM 7:18PM 6:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:22AM 7:34PM 2:10PM 1:23AM 8:08PM 7:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:21AM 7:34PM 3:17PM 1:59AM 9:01PM 8:34AM phase Waxing Gibbous