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