Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 5
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 6:47AM 10:16PM 4:42PM 4:46AM 11:01PM 10:36AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:44AM 10:18PM 6:08PM 5:03AM 11:53PM 11:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:42AM 10:20PM 7:37PM 5:22AM ---- 12:20PM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:40AM 10:22PM 9:09PM 5:43AM 12:47AM 1:16PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:38AM 10:24PM 10:39PM 6:10AM 1:45AM 2:15PM phase Full Moon
6 6:36AM 10:26PM ---- 6:45AM 2:46AM 3:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:34AM 10:28PM 12:02AM 7:33AM 3:49AM 4:21PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:31AM 10:30PM 1:11AM 8:34AM 4:52AM 5:23PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:29AM 10:32PM 2:03AM 9:48AM 5:53AM 6:22PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:27AM 10:34PM 2:42AM 11:07AM 6:50AM 7:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:25AM 10:36PM 3:09AM 12:27PM 7:43AM 8:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:23AM 10:38PM 3:31AM 1:46PM 8:32AM 8:55PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:21AM 10:40PM 3:48AM 3:01PM 9:18AM 9:40PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:20AM 10:42PM 4:04AM 4:14PM 10:02AM 10:23PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:18AM 10:43PM 4:18AM 5:26PM 10:45AM 11:06PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:16AM 10:45PM 4:33AM 6:37PM 11:27AM 11:49PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:14AM 10:47PM 4:49AM 7:47PM 12:10PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
18 6:12AM 10:49PM 5:08AM 8:56PM 12:54PM 12:32AM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:11AM 10:51PM 5:31AM 10:02PM 1:40PM 1:17AM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:09AM 10:53PM 5:59AM 11:04PM 2:27PM 2:03AM phase New Moon
21 6:07AM 10:54PM 6:36AM 11:59PM 3:16PM 2:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:06AM 10:56PM 7:22AM ---- 4:05PM 3:40AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:04AM 10:58PM 8:18AM 12:44AM 4:54PM 4:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:03AM 10:59PM 9:22AM 1:21AM 5:43PM 5:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:01AM 11:01PM 10:32AM 1:51AM 6:31PM 6:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:00AM 11:03PM 11:46AM 2:14AM 7:19PM 6:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:59AM 11:04PM 1:03PM 2:34AM 8:06PM 7:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:57AM 11:06PM 2:22PM 2:52AM 8:53PM 8:30AM phase First Quarter
29 5:56AM 11:07PM 3:44PM 3:08AM 9:42PM 9:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:55AM 11:09PM 5:08PM 3:25AM 10:33PM 10:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:54AM 11:10PM 6:36PM 3:44AM 11:28PM 11:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous