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