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