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 6:01AM 8:24PM 3:19PM 3:18AM 9:38PM 9:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:59AM 8:26PM 4:34PM 3:45AM 10:29PM 10:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:58AM 8:27PM 5:51PM 4:14AM 11:23PM 10:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:56AM 8:28PM 7:11PM 4:45AM ---- 11:52AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:55AM 8:30PM 8:31PM 5:22AM 12:21AM 12:51PM phase Full Moon
6 5:53AM 8:31PM 9:47PM 6:06AM 1:21AM 1:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:52AM 8:32PM 10:56PM 6:59AM 2:24AM 2:56PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:51AM 8:33PM 11:53PM 8:00AM 3:28AM 3:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:49AM 8:35PM ---- 9:08AM 4:29AM 4:58PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:48AM 8:36PM 12:39AM 10:19AM 5:26AM 5:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:47AM 8:37PM 1:17AM 11:30AM 6:20AM 6:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:45AM 8:38PM 1:48AM 12:39PM 7:09AM 7:33PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:44AM 8:40PM 2:15AM 1:45PM 7:55AM 8:18PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:43AM 8:41PM 2:39AM 2:49PM 8:39AM 9:01PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:42AM 8:42PM 3:02AM 3:52PM 9:22AM 9:43PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:41AM 8:43PM 3:26AM 4:54PM 10:05AM 10:26PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:39AM 8:44PM 3:50AM 5:55PM 10:48AM 11:09PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:38AM 8:46PM 4:17AM 6:56PM 11:32AM 11:54PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:37AM 8:47PM 4:47AM 7:56PM 12:17PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:36AM 8:48PM 5:21AM 8:52PM 1:04PM 12:40AM phase New Moon
21 5:35AM 8:49PM 6:02AM 9:45PM 1:53PM 1:28AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:34AM 8:50PM 6:49AM 10:33PM 2:42PM 2:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:33AM 8:51PM 7:41AM 11:16PM 3:31PM 3:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:33AM 8:52PM 8:40AM 11:52PM 4:20PM 3:56AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:32AM 8:53PM 9:42AM ---- 5:08PM 4:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:31AM 8:54PM 10:47AM 12:25AM 5:56PM 5:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:30AM 8:55PM 11:54AM 12:54AM 6:43PM 6:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:29AM 8:56PM 1:03PM 1:20AM 7:30PM 7:07AM phase First Quarter
29 5:29AM 8:57PM 2:14PM 1:46AM 8:19PM 7:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:28AM 8:58PM 3:28PM 2:13AM 9:10PM 8:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:27AM 8:59PM 4:44PM 2:42AM 10:04PM 9:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous