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