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