Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 13
Last Quarter
New Moon May 21
New Moon
First Quarter May 29
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 5:25AM 6:15PM 1:15PM 1:10AM 7:35PM 7:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:24AM 6:16PM 2:12PM 1:52AM 8:25PM 8:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:23AM 6:16PM 3:12PM 2:34AM 9:17PM 8:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:23AM 6:16PM 4:14PM 3:19AM 10:12PM 9:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:22AM 6:17PM 5:18PM 4:07AM 11:10PM 10:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:22AM 6:17PM 6:25PM 4:59AM ---- 11:40AM phase Full Moon
7 5:21AM 6:18PM 7:32PM 5:55AM 12:11AM 12:43PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:21AM 6:18PM 8:36PM 6:56AM 1:14AM 1:46PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:20AM 6:18PM 9:35PM 7:59AM 2:17AM 2:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:20AM 6:19PM 10:29PM 9:02AM 3:18AM 3:47PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:19AM 6:19PM 11:17PM 10:02AM 4:15AM 4:41PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:19AM 6:19PM ---- 11:00AM 5:07AM 5:32PM phase Waning Gibbous
13 5:19AM 6:20PM 12:00AM 11:55AM 5:56AM 6:19PM phase Last Quarter
14 5:18AM 6:20PM 12:40AM 12:47PM 6:42AM 7:04PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:18AM 6:21PM 1:17AM 1:37PM 7:25AM 7:47PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:17AM 6:21PM 1:53AM 2:26PM 8:08AM 8:29PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:17AM 6:21PM 2:29AM 3:15PM 8:50AM 9:12PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:17AM 6:22PM 3:06AM 4:04PM 9:34AM 9:56PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:16AM 6:22PM 3:44AM 4:54PM 10:18AM 10:41PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:16AM 6:23PM 4:25AM 5:44PM 11:04AM 11:27PM phase Waning Crescent
21 5:16AM 6:23PM 5:09AM 6:35PM 11:51AM ---- phase New Moon
22 5:16AM 6:23PM 5:55AM 7:25PM 12:40PM 12:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:15AM 6:24PM 6:44AM 8:13PM 1:29PM 1:04AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:15AM 6:24PM 7:35AM 9:00PM 2:18PM 1:54AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:15AM 6:24PM 8:27AM 9:45PM 3:07PM 2:43AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:15AM 6:25PM 9:20AM 10:27PM 3:55PM 3:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:15AM 6:25PM 10:13AM 11:08PM 4:42PM 4:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:14AM 6:26PM 11:07AM 11:48PM 5:30PM 5:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous
29 5:14AM 6:26PM 12:02PM ---- 6:17PM 5:53AM phase First Quarter
30 5:14AM 6:26PM 12:58PM 12:29AM 7:06PM 6:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:14AM 6:27PM 1:57PM 1:11AM 7:58PM 7:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous