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