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