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