Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 12
Last Quarter
New Moon May 21
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 4:32AM 6:51PM 1:20PM 1:36AM 7:47PM 7:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:31AM 6:53PM 2:33PM 2:04AM 8:38PM 8:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:29AM 6:54PM 3:49PM 2:32AM 9:31PM 9:04AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:28AM 6:55PM 5:07PM 3:02AM 10:27PM 9:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:26AM 6:56PM 6:27PM 3:37AM 11:26PM 10:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 4:25AM 6:58PM 7:45PM 4:19AM ---- 11:57AM phase Full Moon
7 4:24AM 6:59PM 8:56PM 5:08AM 12:28AM 1:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:22AM 7:00PM 9:58PM 6:07AM 1:32AM 2:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:21AM 7:01PM 10:49PM 7:13AM 2:34AM 3:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:20AM 7:03PM 11:30PM 8:23AM 3:33AM 4:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:18AM 7:04PM ---- 9:33AM 4:28AM 4:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:17AM 7:05PM 12:04AM 10:42AM 5:19AM 5:43PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:16AM 7:06PM 12:33AM 11:49AM 6:07AM 6:29PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:15AM 7:07PM 12:59AM 12:54PM 6:51AM 7:13PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:14AM 7:09PM 1:23AM 1:56PM 7:34AM 7:56PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:12AM 7:10PM 1:46AM 2:58PM 8:17AM 8:38PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:11AM 7:11PM 2:10AM 3:59PM 9:00AM 9:21PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:10AM 7:12PM 2:36AM 5:00PM 9:43AM 10:05PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:09AM 7:13PM 3:05AM 5:59PM 10:28AM 10:51PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:08AM 7:14PM 3:38AM 6:57PM 11:15AM 11:38PM phase Waning Crescent
21 4:07AM 7:15PM 4:17AM 7:52PM 12:02PM ---- phase New Moon
22 4:06AM 7:16PM 5:01AM 8:42PM 12:51PM 12:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:05AM 7:17PM 5:52AM 9:26PM 1:41PM 1:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:05AM 7:18PM 6:48AM 10:05PM 2:30PM 2:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:04AM 7:19PM 7:48AM 10:40PM 3:18PM 2:54AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:03AM 7:20PM 8:52AM 11:10PM 4:06PM 3:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:02AM 7:21PM 9:58AM 11:38PM 4:53PM 4:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:01AM 7:22PM 11:05AM ---- 5:41PM 5:17AM phase First Quarter
29 4:01AM 7:23PM 12:15PM 12:05AM 6:29PM 6:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:00AM 7:24PM 1:27PM 12:32AM 7:19PM 6:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 3:59AM 7:25PM 2:42PM 1:00AM 8:11PM 7:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous