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 4:31AM 7:09PM 1:26PM 1:48AM 7:56PM 7:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:30AM 7:11PM 2:43PM 2:12AM 8:46PM 8:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:28AM 7:12PM 4:02PM 2:38AM 9:39PM 9:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:26AM 7:14PM 5:24PM 3:05AM 10:36PM 10:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:25AM 7:15PM 6:47PM 3:37AM 11:35PM 11:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 4:23AM 7:17PM 8:07PM 4:16AM ---- 12:06PM phase Full Moon
7 4:21AM 7:18PM 9:20PM 5:03AM 12:37AM 1:09PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:20AM 7:19PM 10:21PM 6:01AM 1:41AM 2:12PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:18AM 7:21PM 11:11PM 7:07AM 2:43AM 3:13PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:17AM 7:22PM 11:50PM 8:19AM 3:42AM 4:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:15AM 7:24PM ---- 9:32AM 4:37AM 5:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:14AM 7:25PM 12:21AM 10:44AM 5:28AM 5:52PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:13AM 7:26PM 12:47AM 11:54AM 6:15AM 6:38PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:11AM 7:28PM 1:10AM 1:01PM 7:00AM 7:22PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:10AM 7:29PM 1:31AM 2:06PM 7:43AM 8:04PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:09AM 7:31PM 1:52AM 3:11PM 8:26AM 8:47PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:07AM 7:32PM 2:14AM 4:14PM 9:08AM 9:30PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:06AM 7:33PM 2:37AM 5:17PM 9:52AM 10:14PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:05AM 7:34PM 3:04AM 6:19PM 10:37AM 11:00PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:04AM 7:36PM 3:35AM 7:19PM 11:23AM 11:47PM phase Waning Crescent
21 4:02AM 7:37PM 4:12AM 8:14PM 12:11PM ---- phase New Moon
22 4:01AM 7:38PM 4:56AM 9:04PM 1:00PM 12:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:00AM 7:39PM 5:46AM 9:48PM 1:49PM 1:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 3:59AM 7:41PM 6:44AM 10:26PM 2:39PM 2:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 3:58AM 7:42PM 7:46AM 10:58PM 3:27PM 3:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 3:57AM 7:43PM 8:52AM 11:26PM 4:15PM 3:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 3:56AM 7:44PM 10:01AM 11:51PM 5:02PM 4:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 3:56AM 7:45PM 11:11AM ---- 5:49PM 5:26AM phase First Quarter
29 3:55AM 7:46PM 12:24PM 12:15AM 6:37PM 6:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 3:54AM 7:47PM 1:39PM 12:39AM 7:27PM 7:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 3:53AM 7:48PM 2:57PM 1:04AM 8:20PM 7:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous