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