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