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 5:52AM 9:58PM 4:02PM 4:13AM 10:23PM 9:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:50AM 10:00PM 5:34PM 4:25AM 11:15PM 10:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:47AM 10:03PM 7:09PM 4:38AM ---- 11:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:44AM 10:05PM 8:47PM 4:54AM 12:09AM 12:38PM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:42AM 10:07PM 10:24PM 5:14AM 1:07AM 1:37PM phase Full Moon
6 5:39AM 10:10PM 11:52PM 5:43AM 2:08AM 2:39PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:37AM 10:12PM ---- 6:25AM 3:11AM 3:43PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:34AM 10:15PM 1:03AM 7:26AM 4:14AM 4:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:32AM 10:17PM 1:54AM 8:42AM 5:15AM 5:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:29AM 10:20PM 2:27AM 10:07AM 6:12AM 6:39PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:27AM 10:22PM 2:49AM 11:33AM 7:05AM 7:30PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:24AM 10:25PM 3:06AM 12:57PM 7:55AM 8:18PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:22AM 10:27PM 3:18AM 2:18PM 8:41AM 9:03PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:19AM 10:29PM 3:29AM 3:36PM 9:24AM 9:46PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:17AM 10:32PM 3:39AM 4:53PM 10:07AM 10:28PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:15AM 10:34PM 3:50AM 6:08PM 10:50AM 11:11PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:12AM 10:36PM 4:01AM 7:23PM 11:33AM 11:55PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:10AM 10:39PM 4:15AM 8:37PM 12:17PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
19 5:08AM 10:41PM 4:33AM 9:48PM 1:02PM 12:39AM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:06AM 10:43PM 4:57AM 10:54PM 1:50PM 1:26AM phase New Moon
21 5:04AM 10:45PM 5:30AM 11:50PM 2:38PM 2:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:02AM 10:48PM 6:15AM ---- 3:27PM 3:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:00AM 10:50PM 7:12AM 12:35AM 4:17PM 3:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:58AM 10:52PM 8:19AM 1:09AM 5:05PM 4:41AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:56AM 10:54PM 9:34AM 1:34AM 5:54PM 5:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:54AM 10:56PM 10:54AM 1:53AM 6:41PM 6:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:52AM 10:58PM 12:16PM 2:08AM 7:28PM 7:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:51AM 11:00PM 1:40PM 2:20AM 8:16PM 7:52AM phase First Quarter
29 4:49AM 11:02PM 3:07PM 2:32AM 9:05PM 8:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:47AM 11:04PM 4:38PM 2:44AM 9:56PM 9:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:46AM 11:05PM 6:11PM 2:58AM 10:50PM 10:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous