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