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