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 5:07AM 7:31PM 1:55PM 2:14AM 8:24PM 7:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:05AM 7:32PM 3:09PM 2:40AM 9:14PM 8:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:04AM 7:34PM 4:26PM 3:08AM 10:07PM 9:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:02AM 7:35PM 5:45PM 3:37AM 11:03PM 10:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:01AM 7:36PM 7:06PM 4:11AM ---- 11:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 4:59AM 7:38PM 8:25PM 4:52AM 12:02AM 12:33PM phase Full Moon
7 4:58AM 7:39PM 9:37PM 5:41AM 1:05AM 1:36PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:57AM 7:40PM 10:38PM 6:39AM 2:08AM 2:39PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:55AM 7:42PM 11:29PM 7:45AM 3:10AM 3:40PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:54AM 7:43PM ---- 8:55AM 4:10AM 4:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:53AM 7:44PM 12:10AM 10:06AM 5:05AM 5:31PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:51AM 7:45PM 12:43AM 11:16AM 5:56AM 6:20PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:50AM 7:47PM 1:12AM 12:24PM 6:43AM 7:06PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:49AM 7:48PM 1:36AM 1:29PM 7:28AM 7:50PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:48AM 7:49PM 2:00AM 2:33PM 8:11AM 8:32PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:46AM 7:50PM 2:22AM 3:35PM 8:54AM 9:15PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:45AM 7:51PM 2:46AM 4:37PM 9:36AM 9:58PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:44AM 7:53PM 3:11AM 5:38PM 10:20AM 10:42PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:43AM 7:54PM 3:40AM 6:38PM 11:05AM 11:28PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:42AM 7:55PM 4:12AM 7:37PM 11:51AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
21 4:41AM 7:56PM 4:50AM 8:31PM 12:39PM 12:15AM phase New Moon
22 4:40AM 7:57PM 5:34AM 9:22PM 1:28PM 1:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:39AM 7:58PM 6:25AM 10:06PM 2:17PM 1:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:38AM 7:59PM 7:21AM 10:45PM 3:06PM 2:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:37AM 8:00PM 8:22AM 11:19PM 3:55PM 3:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:36AM 8:01PM 9:26AM 11:49PM 4:43PM 4:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:36AM 8:02PM 10:32AM ---- 5:30PM 5:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:35AM 8:03PM 11:41AM 12:16AM 6:17PM 5:53AM phase First Quarter
29 4:34AM 8:04PM 12:51PM 12:42AM 7:05PM 6:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:34AM 8:05PM 2:04PM 1:08AM 7:55PM 7:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:33AM 8:06PM 3:20PM 1:35AM 8:48PM 8:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous