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