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 6:19PM 1:28PM 1:20AM 7:46PM 7:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:30AM 6:19PM 2:25PM 2:02AM 8:37PM 8:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:30AM 6:19PM 3:24PM 2:45AM 9:29PM 9:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:29AM 6:20PM 4:25PM 3:30AM 10:24PM 9:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:29AM 6:20PM 5:30PM 4:19AM 11:22PM 10:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:28AM 6:20PM 6:36PM 5:12AM ---- 11:53AM phase Full Moon
7 5:28AM 6:21PM 7:43PM 6:10AM 12:24AM 12:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:27AM 6:21PM 8:47PM 7:11AM 1:27AM 1:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:27AM 6:22PM 9:46PM 8:14AM 2:30AM 3:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:26AM 6:22PM 10:39PM 9:16AM 3:30AM 3:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:26AM 6:22PM 11:26PM 10:16AM 4:26AM 4:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:25AM 6:23PM ---- 11:13AM 5:18AM 5:43PM phase Waning Gibbous
13 5:25AM 6:23PM 12:09AM 12:07PM 6:07AM 6:30PM phase Last Quarter
14 5:25AM 6:23PM 12:49AM 12:58PM 6:52AM 7:14PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:24AM 6:24PM 1:26AM 1:48PM 7:36AM 7:57PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:24AM 6:24PM 2:03AM 2:37PM 8:18AM 8:39PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:24AM 6:24PM 2:39AM 3:25PM 9:01AM 9:22PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:23AM 6:25PM 3:17AM 4:14PM 9:44AM 10:06PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:23AM 6:25PM 3:56AM 5:04PM 10:28AM 10:51PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:23AM 6:26PM 4:37AM 5:54PM 11:14AM 11:38PM phase Waning Crescent
21 5:23AM 6:26PM 5:21AM 6:44PM 12:02PM ---- phase New Moon
22 5:22AM 6:26PM 6:08AM 7:34PM 12:51PM 12:26AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:22AM 6:27PM 6:57AM 8:22PM 1:40PM 1:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:22AM 6:27PM 7:48AM 9:09PM 2:29PM 2:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:22AM 6:27PM 8:40AM 9:53PM 3:18PM 2:54AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:22AM 6:28PM 9:33AM 10:36PM 4:06PM 3:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:21AM 6:28PM 10:26AM 11:17PM 4:53PM 4:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:21AM 6:29PM 11:20AM 11:58PM 5:41PM 5:17AM phase Waxing Gibbous
29 5:21AM 6:29PM 12:14PM ---- 6:28PM 6:04AM phase First Quarter
30 5:21AM 6:29PM 1:10PM 12:39AM 7:18PM 6:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:21AM 6:30PM 2:08PM 1:22AM 8:09PM 7:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous