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 5:48AM 7:21PM 2:42PM 2:33AM 8:59PM 8:34AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:47AM 7:22PM 3:48PM 3:08AM 9:50PM 9:24AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:47AM 7:23PM 4:57PM 3:45AM 10:44PM 10:17AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:46AM 7:23PM 6:08PM 4:25AM 11:42PM 11:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:45AM 7:24PM 7:20PM 5:10AM ---- 12:12PM phase Full Moon
6 5:44AM 7:25PM 8:31PM 6:00AM 12:42AM 1:14PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:43AM 7:26PM 9:38PM 6:57AM 1:45AM 2:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:42AM 7:26PM 10:37PM 7:59AM 2:48AM 3:19PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:41AM 7:27PM 11:29PM 9:04AM 3:50AM 4:19PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:40AM 7:28PM ---- 10:10AM 4:47AM 5:15PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:40AM 7:29PM 12:13AM 11:14AM 5:41AM 6:06PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:39AM 7:29PM 12:52AM 12:15PM 6:30AM 6:54PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:38AM 7:30PM 1:26AM 1:14PM 7:17AM 7:39PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:37AM 7:31PM 1:57AM 2:10PM 8:01AM 8:22PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:37AM 7:32PM 2:28AM 3:06PM 8:43AM 9:05PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:36AM 7:32PM 2:58AM 4:00PM 9:26AM 9:47PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:35AM 7:33PM 3:29AM 4:55PM 10:09AM 10:31PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:35AM 7:34PM 4:02AM 5:50PM 10:53AM 11:15PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:34AM 7:35PM 4:37AM 6:44PM 11:38AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:33AM 7:35PM 5:17AM 7:37PM 12:25PM 12:02AM phase New Moon
21 5:33AM 7:36PM 6:00AM 8:28PM 1:14PM 12:49AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:32AM 7:37PM 6:48AM 9:17PM 2:03PM 1:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:32AM 7:37PM 7:39AM 10:02PM 2:52PM 2:28AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:31AM 7:38PM 8:34AM 10:44PM 3:41PM 3:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:31AM 7:39PM 9:31AM 11:22PM 4:29PM 4:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:30AM 7:39PM 10:29AM 11:58PM 5:17PM 4:53AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:30AM 7:40PM 11:29AM ---- 6:04PM 5:41AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:29AM 7:41PM 12:30PM 12:32AM 6:52PM 6:28AM phase First Quarter
29 5:29AM 7:41PM 1:33PM 1:06AM 7:40PM 7:16AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:29AM 7:42PM 2:38PM 1:41AM 8:31PM 8:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:28AM 7:42PM 3:45PM 2:18AM 9:25PM 8:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous