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