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