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