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