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