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