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 6:02AM 7:57PM 2:36PM 2:46AM 9:01PM 8:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:00AM 7:58PM 3:45PM 3:17AM 9:52PM 9:26AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:59AM 7:59PM 4:56PM 3:50AM 10:44PM 10:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:58AM 8:00PM 6:11PM 4:24AM 11:40PM 11:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:57AM 8:01PM 7:26PM 5:02AM ---- 12:09PM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 5:56AM 8:02PM 8:41PM 5:47AM 12:40AM 1:10PM phase Full Moon
7 5:54AM 8:03PM 9:52PM 6:38AM 1:42AM 2:13PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:53AM 8:04PM 10:55PM 7:37AM 2:45AM 3:16PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:52AM 8:05PM 11:48PM 8:42AM 3:47AM 4:18PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:51AM 8:06PM ---- 9:50AM 4:47AM 5:15PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:50AM 8:07PM 12:33AM 10:57AM 5:42AM 6:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:49AM 8:08PM 1:10AM 12:03PM 6:33AM 6:58PM phase Waning Gibbous
13 5:48AM 8:09PM 1:43AM 1:07PM 7:21AM 7:44PM phase Last Quarter
14 5:47AM 8:10PM 2:12AM 2:08PM 8:06AM 8:28PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:46AM 8:11PM 2:39AM 3:07PM 8:49AM 9:10PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:45AM 8:12PM 3:06AM 4:05PM 9:32AM 9:53PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:45AM 8:13PM 3:33AM 5:03PM 10:14AM 10:36PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:44AM 8:14PM 4:02AM 6:01PM 10:58AM 11:20PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:43AM 8:15PM 4:34AM 6:58PM 11:42AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:42AM 8:15PM 5:09AM 7:54PM 12:29PM 12:05AM phase Waning Crescent
21 5:41AM 8:16PM 5:49AM 8:47PM 1:17PM 12:53AM phase New Moon
22 5:41AM 8:17PM 6:34AM 9:37PM 2:05PM 1:41AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:40AM 8:18PM 7:24AM 10:23PM 2:55PM 2:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:39AM 8:19PM 8:18AM 11:05PM 3:44PM 3:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:38AM 8:20PM 9:16AM 11:42PM 4:33PM 4:08AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:38AM 8:21PM 10:17AM ---- 5:20PM 4:57AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:37AM 8:21PM 11:19AM 12:16AM 6:08PM 5:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:37AM 8:22PM 12:23PM 12:47AM 6:55PM 6:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous
29 5:36AM 8:23PM 1:29PM 1:18AM 7:43PM 7:19AM phase First Quarter
30 5:36AM 8:24PM 2:37PM 1:48AM 8:33PM 8:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:35AM 8:24PM 3:47PM 2:20AM 9:25PM 8:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous