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