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