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