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