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
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 6:21AM 8:19PM 3:22PM 3:20AM 9:42PM 9:17AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:20AM 8:20PM 4:33PM 3:51AM 10:33PM 10:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:18AM 8:21PM 5:46PM 4:24AM 11:27PM 10:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:17AM 8:22PM 7:01PM 4:59AM ---- 11:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:16AM 8:23PM 8:17PM 5:39AM 12:24AM 12:54PM phase Full Moon
6 6:15AM 8:24PM 9:31PM 6:26AM 1:24AM 1:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:14AM 8:25PM 10:39PM 7:20AM 2:27AM 2:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:13AM 8:26PM 11:38PM 8:22AM 3:30AM 4:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:12AM 8:27PM ---- 9:28AM 4:32AM 5:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:10AM 8:28PM 12:28AM 10:37AM 5:30AM 5:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:09AM 8:29PM 1:09AM 11:44AM 6:23AM 6:49PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:08AM 8:30PM 1:44AM 12:49PM 7:13AM 7:37PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:07AM 8:31PM 2:15AM 1:52PM 7:59AM 8:22PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:06AM 8:32PM 2:43AM 2:52PM 8:44AM 9:05PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:05AM 8:33PM 3:10AM 3:52PM 9:26AM 9:48PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:05AM 8:34PM 3:36AM 4:50PM 10:09AM 10:30PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:04AM 8:35PM 4:04AM 5:48PM 10:52AM 11:14PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:03AM 8:36PM 4:33AM 6:46PM 11:36AM 11:58PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:02AM 8:37PM 5:06AM 7:43PM 12:21PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 6:01AM 8:38PM 5:43AM 8:38PM 1:08PM 12:44AM phase New Moon
21 6:00AM 8:39PM 6:24AM 9:30PM 1:56PM 1:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:00AM 8:40PM 7:11AM 10:19PM 2:45PM 2:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:59AM 8:41PM 8:03AM 11:03PM 3:35PM 3:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:58AM 8:41PM 8:59AM 11:42PM 4:24PM 3:59AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:58AM 8:42PM 9:59AM ---- 5:12PM 4:48AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:57AM 8:43PM 11:00AM 12:18AM 6:00PM 5:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:56AM 8:44PM 12:03PM 12:50AM 6:47PM 6:23AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:56AM 8:45PM 1:08PM 1:21AM 7:34PM 7:10AM phase First Quarter
29 5:55AM 8:46PM 2:15PM 1:51AM 8:23PM 7:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:55AM 8:46PM 3:24PM 2:21AM 9:14PM 8:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:54AM 8:47PM 4:36PM 2:54AM 10:07PM 9:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous