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