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 4:58AM 7:09PM 1:43PM 1:56AM 8:10PM 7:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:57AM 7:10PM 2:55PM 2:25AM 9:00PM 8:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:55AM 7:11PM 4:09PM 2:55AM 9:53PM 9:26AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:54AM 7:12PM 5:26PM 3:27AM 10:49PM 10:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:53AM 7:13PM 6:45PM 4:04AM 11:49PM 11:19AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 4:51AM 7:14PM 8:01PM 4:46AM ---- 12:20PM phase Full Moon
7 4:50AM 7:16PM 9:12PM 5:37AM 12:51AM 1:23PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:49AM 7:17PM 10:14PM 6:36AM 1:54AM 2:26PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:48AM 7:18PM 11:05PM 7:42AM 2:57AM 3:27PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:46AM 7:19PM 11:48PM 8:51AM 3:56AM 4:24PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:45AM 7:20PM ---- 10:00AM 4:51AM 5:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:44AM 7:21PM 12:23AM 11:08AM 5:42AM 6:06PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:43AM 7:22PM 12:53AM 12:13PM 6:29AM 6:52PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:42AM 7:23PM 1:20AM 1:17PM 7:14AM 7:35PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:41AM 7:24PM 1:45AM 2:18PM 7:57AM 8:18PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:40AM 7:26PM 2:09AM 3:18PM 8:39AM 9:00PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:39AM 7:27PM 2:35AM 4:18PM 9:22AM 9:44PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:38AM 7:28PM 3:02AM 5:18PM 10:05AM 10:28PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:37AM 7:29PM 3:32AM 6:16PM 10:50AM 11:13PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:36AM 7:30PM 4:06AM 7:13PM 11:37AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 4:35AM 7:31PM 4:45AM 8:07PM 12:25PM 12:01AM phase New Moon
22 4:34AM 7:32PM 5:30AM 8:57PM 1:14PM 12:49AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:33AM 7:33PM 6:21AM 9:42PM 2:03PM 1:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:32AM 7:34PM 7:16AM 10:22PM 2:52PM 2:28AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:32AM 7:35PM 8:16AM 10:57PM 3:41PM 3:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:31AM 7:36PM 9:18AM 11:29PM 4:29PM 4:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:30AM 7:36PM 10:23AM 11:58PM 5:16PM 4:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:30AM 7:37PM 11:29AM ---- 6:03PM 5:39AM phase First Quarter
29 4:29AM 7:38PM 12:38PM 12:26AM 6:51PM 6:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:28AM 7:39PM 1:48PM 12:54AM 7:41PM 7:16AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:28AM 7:40PM 3:02PM 1:24AM 8:34PM 8:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous