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