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