Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
Full Moon
Last Quarter May 12
Last Quarter
New Moon May 21
New Moon
First Quarter May 28
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 4:31AM 7:16PM 1:25PM 1:51AM 7:57PM 7:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:29AM 7:17PM 2:43PM 2:15AM 8:47PM 8:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:27AM 7:19PM 4:03PM 2:39AM 9:40PM 9:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:25AM 7:20PM 5:26PM 3:05AM 10:36PM 10:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:24AM 7:22PM 6:50PM 3:36AM 11:35PM 11:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 4:22AM 7:23PM 8:12PM 4:13AM ---- 12:06PM phase Full Moon
7 4:20AM 7:25PM 9:25PM 4:59AM 12:38AM 1:09PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:19AM 7:26PM 10:27PM 5:56AM 1:41AM 2:12PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:17AM 7:28PM 11:16PM 7:02AM 2:43AM 3:13PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:16AM 7:29PM 11:55PM 8:14AM 3:43AM 4:11PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:14AM 7:31PM ---- 9:29AM 4:38AM 5:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:13AM 7:32PM 12:25AM 10:42AM 5:29AM 5:53PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:11AM 7:34PM 12:51AM 11:52AM 6:16AM 6:39PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:10AM 7:35PM 1:13AM 1:01PM 7:01AM 7:23PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:08AM 7:37PM 1:33AM 2:07PM 7:44AM 8:06PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:07AM 7:38PM 1:53AM 3:13PM 8:27AM 8:48PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:05AM 7:39PM 2:14AM 4:17PM 9:09AM 9:31PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:04AM 7:41PM 2:36AM 5:21PM 9:53AM 10:15PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:03AM 7:42PM 3:02AM 6:24PM 10:38AM 11:01PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:02AM 7:43PM 3:32AM 7:24PM 11:24AM 11:48PM phase Waning Crescent
21 4:00AM 7:45PM 4:08AM 8:20PM 12:12PM ---- phase New Moon
22 3:59AM 7:46PM 4:51AM 9:11PM 1:01PM 12:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 3:58AM 7:47PM 5:42AM 9:54PM 1:50PM 1:26AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 3:57AM 7:49PM 6:39AM 10:31PM 2:39PM 2:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 3:56AM 7:50PM 7:42AM 11:03PM 3:28PM 3:04AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 3:55AM 7:51PM 8:49AM 11:30PM 4:16PM 3:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 3:54AM 7:52PM 9:58AM 11:55PM 5:03PM 4:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 3:53AM 7:53PM 11:10AM ---- 5:50PM 5:27AM phase First Quarter
29 3:52AM 7:54PM 12:23PM 12:18AM 6:38PM 6:14AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 3:51AM 7:56PM 1:40PM 12:40AM 7:28PM 7:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 3:51AM 7:57PM 2:59PM 1:05AM 8:21PM 7:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous