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