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