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