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