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