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
Date
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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 5:59AM 7:31PM 2:48PM 2:40AM 9:05PM 8:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:58AM 7:31PM 3:53PM 3:15AM 9:56PM 9:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:57AM 7:32PM 5:02PM 3:52AM 10:50PM 10:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:56AM 7:33PM 6:12PM 4:32AM 11:47PM 11:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:55AM 7:34PM 7:25PM 5:16AM ---- 12:17PM phase Full Moon
6 5:54AM 7:35PM 8:36PM 6:06AM 12:48AM 1:19PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:53AM 7:35PM 9:43PM 7:03AM 1:50AM 2:22PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:52AM 7:36PM 10:43PM 8:05AM 2:54AM 3:25PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:52AM 7:37PM 11:35PM 9:10AM 3:55AM 4:25PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:51AM 7:38PM ---- 10:15AM 4:53AM 5:21PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:50AM 7:38PM 12:20AM 11:19AM 5:47AM 6:12PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:49AM 7:39PM 12:59AM 12:20PM 6:37AM 7:00PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:48AM 7:40PM 1:33AM 1:19PM 7:23AM 7:46PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:48AM 7:40PM 2:05AM 2:16PM 8:07AM 8:29PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:47AM 7:41PM 2:36AM 3:11PM 8:50AM 9:11PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:46AM 7:42PM 3:06AM 4:06PM 9:33AM 9:54PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:46AM 7:43PM 3:37AM 5:00PM 10:16AM 10:37PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:45AM 7:43PM 4:10AM 5:55PM 10:59AM 11:22PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:44AM 7:44PM 4:45AM 6:49PM 11:45AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:44AM 7:45PM 5:24AM 7:42PM 12:32PM 12:08AM phase New Moon
21 5:43AM 7:45PM 6:07AM 8:34PM 1:20PM 12:56AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:43AM 7:46PM 6:55AM 9:23PM 2:09PM 1:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:42AM 7:47PM 7:46AM 10:08PM 2:58PM 2:34AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:42AM 7:48PM 8:40AM 10:50PM 3:47PM 3:23AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:41AM 7:48PM 9:37AM 11:29PM 4:36PM 4:12AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:41AM 7:49PM 10:35AM ---- 5:23PM 5:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:40AM 7:49PM 11:35AM 12:05AM 6:10PM 5:47AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:40AM 7:50PM 12:35PM 12:39AM 6:58PM 6:34AM phase First Quarter
29 5:40AM 7:51PM 1:38PM 1:13AM 7:46PM 7:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:39AM 7:51PM 2:43PM 1:48AM 8:37PM 8:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:39AM 7:52PM 3:50PM 2:25AM 9:31PM 9:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous