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