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 5:25AM 7:05PM 2:26PM 2:09AM 8:38PM 8:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:24AM 7:06PM 3:33PM 2:43AM 9:30PM 9:04AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:23AM 7:06PM 4:43PM 3:18AM 10:24PM 9:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:22AM 7:07PM 5:56PM 3:57AM 11:21PM 10:52AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:21AM 7:08PM 7:09PM 4:40AM ---- 11:51AM phase Full Moon
6 5:20AM 7:09PM 8:21PM 5:29AM 12:21AM 12:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:19AM 7:10PM 9:28PM 6:25AM 1:24AM 1:56PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:18AM 7:11PM 10:27PM 7:27AM 2:28AM 2:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:17AM 7:11PM 11:18PM 8:33AM 3:29AM 3:58PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:16AM 7:12PM ---- 9:39AM 4:27AM 4:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:15AM 7:13PM 12:01AM 10:44AM 5:20AM 5:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:14AM 7:14PM 12:38AM 11:47AM 6:10AM 6:33PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:14AM 7:15PM 1:12AM 12:47PM 6:56AM 7:18PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:13AM 7:15PM 1:42AM 1:45PM 7:40AM 8:02PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:12AM 7:16PM 2:11AM 2:41PM 8:23AM 8:44PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:11AM 7:17PM 2:40AM 3:37PM 9:05AM 9:27PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:11AM 7:18PM 3:10AM 4:33PM 9:48AM 10:10PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:10AM 7:19PM 3:42AM 5:28PM 10:32AM 10:55PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:09AM 7:19PM 4:17AM 6:23PM 11:18AM 11:41PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:08AM 7:20PM 4:56AM 7:17PM 12:05PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:08AM 7:21PM 5:39AM 8:08PM 12:53PM 12:29AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:07AM 7:22PM 6:27AM 8:57PM 1:42PM 1:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:07AM 7:22PM 7:18AM 9:42PM 2:31PM 2:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:06AM 7:23PM 8:13AM 10:23PM 3:20PM 2:56AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:06AM 7:24PM 9:11AM 11:00PM 4:09PM 3:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:05AM 7:25PM 10:10AM 11:35PM 4:56PM 4:33AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:05AM 7:25PM 11:11AM ---- 5:43PM 5:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:04AM 7:26PM 12:13PM 12:09AM 6:31PM 6:07AM phase First Quarter
29 5:04AM 7:27PM 1:17PM 12:41AM 7:20PM 6:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:03AM 7:27PM 2:23PM 1:15AM 8:10PM 7:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:03AM 7:28PM 3:32PM 1:50AM 9:04PM 8:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous