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