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 6:13AM 7:51PM 3:05PM 2:59AM 9:23PM 8:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:12AM 7:52PM 4:12PM 3:33AM 10:14PM 9:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:11AM 7:53PM 5:21PM 4:09AM 11:08PM 10:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:10AM 7:53PM 6:33PM 4:48AM ---- 11:36AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:09AM 7:54PM 7:46PM 5:31AM 12:05AM 12:35PM phase Full Moon
6 6:08AM 7:55PM 8:58PM 6:21AM 1:05AM 1:37PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:07AM 7:56PM 10:05PM 7:17AM 2:08AM 2:40PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:06AM 7:57PM 11:05PM 8:18AM 3:12AM 3:43PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:05AM 7:58PM 11:56PM 9:24AM 4:13AM 4:43PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:04AM 7:58PM ---- 10:30AM 5:11AM 5:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:04AM 7:59PM 12:40AM 11:34AM 6:05AM 6:30PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:03AM 8:00PM 1:18AM 12:37PM 6:54AM 7:18PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:02AM 8:01PM 1:52AM 1:36PM 7:41AM 8:03PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:01AM 8:02PM 2:23AM 2:34PM 8:25AM 8:47PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:00AM 8:02PM 2:52AM 3:30PM 9:08AM 9:29PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:00AM 8:03PM 3:22AM 4:26PM 9:50AM 10:12PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:59AM 8:04PM 3:52AM 5:21PM 10:33AM 10:55PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:58AM 8:05PM 4:24AM 6:16PM 11:17AM 11:40PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:58AM 8:05PM 4:59AM 7:11PM 12:03PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:57AM 8:06PM 5:37AM 8:05PM 12:49PM 12:26AM phase New Moon
21 5:56AM 8:07PM 6:20AM 8:57PM 1:38PM 1:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:56AM 8:08PM 7:08AM 9:45PM 2:27PM 2:02AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:55AM 8:08PM 7:59AM 10:31PM 3:16PM 2:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:55AM 8:09PM 8:54AM 11:12PM 4:05PM 3:41AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:54AM 8:10PM 9:51AM 11:50PM 4:54PM 4:29AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:54AM 8:10PM 10:50AM ---- 5:41PM 5:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:53AM 8:11PM 11:50AM 12:25AM 6:28PM 6:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:53AM 8:12PM 12:52PM 12:59AM 7:16PM 6:52AM phase First Quarter
29 5:52AM 8:12PM 1:56PM 1:32AM 8:04PM 7:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:52AM 8:13PM 3:01PM 2:05AM 8:55PM 8:29AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:52AM 8:14PM 4:10PM 2:41AM 9:49PM 9:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous