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