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 6:07AM 7:31PM 2:52PM 2:43AM 9:09PM 8:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:06AM 7:32PM 3:56PM 3:20AM 10:00PM 9:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:05AM 7:32PM 5:03PM 3:58AM 10:54PM 10:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:04AM 7:33PM 6:13PM 4:39AM 11:51PM 11:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:03AM 7:34PM 7:24PM 5:25AM ---- 12:21PM phase Full Moon
6 6:02AM 7:34PM 8:34PM 6:16AM 12:52AM 1:23PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:02AM 7:35PM 9:41PM 7:13AM 1:54AM 2:26PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:01AM 7:36PM 10:41PM 8:15AM 2:58AM 3:29PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:00AM 7:36PM 11:34PM 9:20AM 3:59AM 4:29PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:59AM 7:37PM ---- 10:24AM 4:57AM 5:25PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:59AM 7:38PM 12:20AM 11:27AM 5:51AM 6:16PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:58AM 7:38PM 12:59AM 12:27PM 6:41AM 7:04PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:57AM 7:39PM 1:35AM 1:25PM 7:27AM 7:50PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:56AM 7:40PM 2:08AM 2:20PM 8:11AM 8:33PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:56AM 7:40PM 2:40AM 3:15PM 8:54AM 9:16PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:55AM 7:41PM 3:11AM 4:08PM 9:37AM 9:58PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:55AM 7:42PM 3:43AM 5:02PM 10:20AM 10:41PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:54AM 7:42PM 4:17AM 5:55PM 11:04AM 11:26PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:54AM 7:43PM 4:53AM 6:49PM 11:49AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:53AM 7:44PM 5:33AM 7:42PM 12:36PM 12:12AM phase New Moon
21 5:52AM 7:44PM 6:17AM 8:33PM 1:24PM 1:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:52AM 7:45PM 7:04AM 9:22PM 2:13PM 1:49AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:52AM 7:45PM 7:55AM 10:08PM 3:03PM 2:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:51AM 7:46PM 8:49AM 10:50PM 3:52PM 3:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:51AM 7:47PM 9:45AM 11:30PM 4:40PM 4:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:50AM 7:47PM 10:42AM ---- 5:27PM 5:04AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:50AM 7:48PM 11:41AM 12:07AM 6:15PM 5:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:50AM 7:48PM 12:40PM 12:42AM 7:02PM 6:38AM phase First Quarter
29 5:49AM 7:49PM 1:41PM 1:17AM 7:51PM 7:26AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:49AM 7:50PM 2:45PM 1:53AM 8:41PM 8:16AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:49AM 7:50PM 3:51PM 2:31AM 9:35PM 9:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous