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