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