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
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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 5:37AM 7:14PM 2:35PM 2:21AM 8:49PM 8:24AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:36AM 7:14PM 3:41PM 2:56AM 9:40PM 9:14AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:35AM 7:15PM 4:51PM 3:32AM 10:34PM 10:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:34AM 7:16PM 6:03PM 4:11AM 11:32PM 11:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:33AM 7:17PM 7:16PM 4:55AM ---- 12:02PM phase Full Moon
6 5:32AM 7:18PM 8:27PM 5:45AM 12:32AM 1:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:31AM 7:18PM 9:34PM 6:41AM 1:35AM 2:07PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:30AM 7:19PM 10:33PM 7:43AM 2:38AM 3:09PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:29AM 7:20PM 11:24PM 8:49AM 3:40AM 4:09PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:28AM 7:21PM ---- 9:55AM 4:37AM 5:05PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:28AM 7:22PM 12:08AM 10:59AM 5:31AM 5:56PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:27AM 7:22PM 12:46AM 12:01PM 6:20AM 6:44PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:26AM 7:23PM 1:19AM 1:00PM 7:07AM 7:29PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:25AM 7:24PM 1:50AM 1:58PM 7:51AM 8:12PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:24AM 7:25PM 2:20AM 2:54PM 8:34AM 8:55PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:24AM 7:25PM 2:49AM 3:49PM 9:16AM 9:37PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:23AM 7:26PM 3:20AM 4:44PM 9:59AM 10:21PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:22AM 7:27PM 3:52AM 5:39PM 10:43AM 11:05PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:22AM 7:28PM 4:28AM 6:34PM 11:28AM 11:52PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:21AM 7:28PM 5:07AM 7:27PM 12:15PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:20AM 7:29PM 5:50AM 8:19PM 1:04PM 12:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:20AM 7:30PM 6:37AM 9:08PM 1:53PM 1:28AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:19AM 7:31PM 7:29AM 9:53PM 2:42PM 2:18AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:19AM 7:31PM 8:24AM 10:34PM 3:31PM 3:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:18AM 7:32PM 9:21AM 11:12PM 4:19PM 3:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:18AM 7:33PM 10:20AM 11:47PM 5:07PM 4:43AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:17AM 7:33PM 11:20AM ---- 5:54PM 5:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:17AM 7:34PM 12:22PM 12:21AM 6:42PM 6:18AM phase First Quarter
29 5:17AM 7:35PM 1:25PM 12:54AM 7:30PM 7:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:16AM 7:35PM 2:31PM 1:28AM 8:21PM 7:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:16AM 7:36PM 3:39PM 2:04AM 9:15PM 8:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous