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