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 6:55AM 8:33PM 3:49PM 3:41AM 10:06PM 9:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:54AM 8:33PM 4:56PM 4:15AM 10:57PM 10:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:53AM 8:34PM 6:06PM 4:51AM 11:51PM 11:24AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:52AM 8:35PM 7:17PM 5:30AM ---- 12:19PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:51AM 8:36PM 8:31PM 6:13AM 12:48AM 1:18PM phase Full Moon
6 6:50AM 8:37PM 9:42PM 7:03AM 1:49AM 2:20PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:49AM 8:38PM 10:49PM 7:59AM 2:52AM 3:23PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:48AM 8:38PM 11:49PM 9:01AM 3:55AM 4:26PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:47AM 8:39PM ---- 10:06AM 4:56AM 5:26PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:46AM 8:40PM 12:40AM 11:12AM 5:54AM 6:22PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:45AM 8:41PM 1:24AM 12:17PM 6:48AM 7:13PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:44AM 8:42PM 2:02AM 1:19PM 7:37AM 8:01PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:43AM 8:42PM 2:35AM 2:19PM 8:24AM 8:46PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:43AM 8:43PM 3:06AM 3:16PM 9:08AM 9:29PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:42AM 8:44PM 3:36AM 4:13PM 9:51AM 10:12PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:41AM 8:45PM 4:05AM 5:08PM 10:33AM 10:55PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:40AM 8:45PM 4:35AM 6:04PM 11:16AM 11:38PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:40AM 8:46PM 5:07AM 6:59PM 12:00PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 6:39AM 8:47PM 5:42AM 7:53PM 12:45PM 12:23AM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:38AM 8:48PM 6:21AM 8:47PM 1:32PM 1:09AM phase New Moon
21 6:38AM 8:48PM 7:04AM 9:39PM 2:21PM 1:56AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:37AM 8:49PM 7:51AM 10:28PM 3:10PM 2:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:37AM 8:50PM 8:43AM 11:13PM 3:59PM 3:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:36AM 8:51PM 9:38AM 11:54PM 4:48PM 4:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:36AM 8:51PM 10:35AM ---- 5:36PM 5:12AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:35AM 8:52PM 11:34AM 12:32AM 6:24PM 6:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:35AM 8:53PM 12:35PM 1:07AM 7:11PM 6:48AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:34AM 8:53PM 1:36PM 1:40AM 7:59PM 7:35AM phase First Quarter
29 6:34AM 8:54PM 2:40PM 2:13AM 8:47PM 8:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:34AM 8:55PM 3:46PM 2:47AM 9:38PM 9:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:33AM 8:55PM 4:54PM 3:23AM 10:32PM 10:04AM phase Waxing Gibbous