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