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