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 6:23AM 8:04PM 3:16PM 3:11AM 9:35PM 9:10AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:22AM 8:04PM 4:24PM 3:44AM 10:26PM 10:00AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:21AM 8:05PM 5:34PM 4:20AM 11:20PM 10:52AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:20AM 8:06PM 6:46PM 4:58AM ---- 11:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:19AM 8:07PM 8:00PM 5:41AM 12:17AM 12:47PM phase Full Moon
6 6:18AM 8:08PM 9:12PM 6:30AM 1:17AM 1:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:17AM 8:09PM 10:19PM 7:26AM 2:20AM 2:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:16AM 8:10PM 11:19PM 8:28AM 3:23AM 3:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:15AM 8:10PM ---- 9:33AM 4:25AM 4:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:14AM 8:11PM 12:10AM 10:40AM 5:23AM 5:50PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:13AM 8:12PM 12:53AM 11:45AM 6:16AM 6:42PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:12AM 8:13PM 1:31AM 12:47PM 7:06AM 7:30PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:11AM 8:14PM 2:04AM 1:47PM 7:52AM 8:15PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:11AM 8:14PM 2:35AM 2:45PM 8:37AM 8:58PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:10AM 8:15PM 3:04AM 3:42PM 9:19AM 9:41PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:09AM 8:16PM 3:33AM 4:38PM 10:02AM 10:23PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:08AM 8:17PM 4:03AM 5:34PM 10:45AM 11:07PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:08AM 8:18PM 4:34AM 6:29PM 11:29AM 11:51PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:07AM 8:18PM 5:09AM 7:24PM 12:14PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 6:06AM 8:19PM 5:47AM 8:18PM 1:01PM 12:37AM phase New Moon
21 6:06AM 8:20PM 6:30AM 9:10PM 1:49PM 1:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:05AM 8:21PM 7:17AM 9:59PM 2:38PM 2:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:04AM 8:22PM 8:09AM 10:44PM 3:28PM 3:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:04AM 8:22PM 9:04AM 11:25PM 4:17PM 3:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:03AM 8:23PM 10:01AM ---- 5:05PM 4:41AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:03AM 8:24PM 11:01AM 12:02AM 5:53PM 5:29AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:02AM 8:24PM 12:02PM 12:37AM 6:40PM 6:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:02AM 8:25PM 1:04PM 1:10AM 7:27PM 7:03AM phase First Quarter
29 6:01AM 8:26PM 2:08PM 1:43AM 8:16PM 7:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:01AM 8:26PM 3:14PM 2:16AM 9:06PM 8:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:01AM 8:27PM 4:23PM 2:52AM 10:00PM 9:33AM phase Waxing Gibbous