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