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