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 7:04PM 2:30PM 2:16AM 8:44PM 8:20AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:36AM 7:05PM 3:35PM 2:52AM 9:36PM 9:10AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:35AM 7:06PM 4:43PM 3:30AM 10:30PM 10:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:35AM 7:06PM 5:53PM 4:11AM 11:27PM 10:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:34AM 7:07PM 7:04PM 4:56AM ---- 11:57AM phase Full Moon
6 5:33AM 7:08PM 8:15PM 5:47AM 12:28AM 12:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:32AM 7:09PM 9:21PM 6:44AM 1:31AM 2:02PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:31AM 7:09PM 10:21PM 7:46AM 2:34AM 3:05PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:30AM 7:10PM 11:13PM 8:51AM 3:35AM 4:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:30AM 7:11PM 11:58PM 9:56AM 4:33AM 5:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:29AM 7:11PM ---- 11:00AM 5:26AM 5:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:28AM 7:12PM 12:37AM 12:00PM 6:16AM 6:39PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:27AM 7:13PM 1:12AM 12:58PM 7:02AM 7:24PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:27AM 7:13PM 1:44AM 1:54PM 7:46AM 8:08PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:26AM 7:14PM 2:15AM 2:49PM 8:29AM 8:50PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:25AM 7:15PM 2:46AM 3:43PM 9:12AM 9:33PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:25AM 7:16PM 3:18AM 4:36PM 9:54AM 10:16PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:24AM 7:16PM 3:52AM 5:30PM 10:38AM 11:01PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:24AM 7:17PM 4:28AM 6:24PM 11:24AM 11:47PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:23AM 7:18PM 5:08AM 7:17PM 12:11PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:23AM 7:18PM 5:52AM 8:08PM 12:59PM 12:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:22AM 7:19PM 6:39AM 8:57PM 1:48PM 1:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:22AM 7:19PM 7:31AM 9:42PM 2:38PM 2:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:21AM 7:20PM 8:25AM 10:24PM 3:27PM 3:02AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:21AM 7:21PM 9:21AM 11:03PM 4:15PM 3:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:20AM 7:21PM 10:19AM 11:40PM 5:02PM 4:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:20AM 7:22PM 11:18AM ---- 5:50PM 5:26AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:20AM 7:23PM 12:18PM 12:15AM 6:37PM 6:13AM phase First Quarter
29 5:19AM 7:23PM 1:20PM 12:50AM 7:26PM 7:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:19AM 7:24PM 2:24PM 1:25AM 8:17PM 7:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:19AM 7:24PM 3:30PM 2:03AM 9:10PM 8:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous