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