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