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