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