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