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