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