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