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