Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 5
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 12
Last Quarter
New Moon May 20
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 5:37AM 7:38PM 2:34PM 2:36AM 8:55PM 8:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:36AM 7:39PM 3:45PM 3:06AM 9:46PM 9:20AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:34AM 7:40PM 4:58PM 3:38AM 10:40PM 10:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:33AM 7:41PM 6:14PM 4:13AM 11:37PM 11:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:32AM 7:42PM 7:30PM 4:52AM ---- 12:06PM phase Full Moon
6 5:31AM 7:43PM 8:45PM 5:38AM 12:37AM 1:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:30AM 7:44PM 9:53PM 6:32AM 1:40AM 2:11PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:28AM 7:45PM 10:53PM 7:33AM 2:43AM 3:14PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:27AM 7:46PM 11:43PM 8:39AM 3:45AM 4:14PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:26AM 7:47PM ---- 9:47AM 4:43AM 5:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:25AM 7:48PM 12:25AM 10:55AM 5:37AM 6:02PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:24AM 7:49PM 1:00AM 12:01PM 6:27AM 6:51PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:23AM 7:50PM 1:31AM 1:04PM 7:13AM 7:36PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:22AM 7:51PM 1:58AM 2:05PM 7:58AM 8:19PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:21AM 7:52PM 2:25AM 3:05PM 8:41AM 9:02PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:20AM 7:53PM 2:51AM 4:04PM 9:23AM 9:44PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:19AM 7:54PM 3:18AM 5:02PM 10:06AM 10:28PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:18AM 7:55PM 3:47AM 6:00PM 10:50AM 11:12PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:18AM 7:56PM 4:19AM 6:57PM 11:35AM 11:58PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:17AM 7:57PM 4:55AM 7:53PM 12:22PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:16AM 7:58PM 5:37AM 8:46PM 1:10PM 12:46AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:15AM 7:59PM 6:23AM 9:35PM 1:59PM 1:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:14AM 8:00PM 7:15AM 10:19PM 2:49PM 2:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:14AM 8:00PM 8:11AM 10:58PM 3:38PM 3:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:13AM 8:01PM 9:10AM 11:34PM 4:26PM 4:02AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:12AM 8:02PM 10:12AM ---- 5:13PM 4:50AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:12AM 8:03PM 11:15AM 12:06AM 6:01PM 5:37AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:11AM 8:04PM 12:21PM 12:37AM 6:48PM 6:24AM phase First Quarter
29 5:11AM 8:05PM 1:28PM 1:06AM 7:37PM 7:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:10AM 8:05PM 2:37PM 1:36AM 8:27PM 8:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:10AM 8:06PM 3:49PM 2:08AM 9:20PM 8:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous