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 5:38AM 7:10PM 2:31PM 2:21AM 8:47PM 8:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:37AM 7:10PM 3:37PM 2:56AM 9:39PM 9:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:36AM 7:11PM 4:46PM 3:33AM 10:33PM 10:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:35AM 7:12PM 5:57PM 4:13AM 11:30PM 11:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:34AM 7:13PM 7:09PM 4:58AM ---- 12:00PM phase Full Moon
6 5:33AM 7:13PM 8:20PM 5:48AM 12:31AM 1:02PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:32AM 7:14PM 9:27PM 6:45AM 1:33AM 2:05PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:31AM 7:15PM 10:26PM 7:47AM 2:37AM 3:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:30AM 7:16PM 11:18PM 8:52AM 3:38AM 4:07PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:30AM 7:16PM ---- 9:58AM 4:36AM 5:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:29AM 7:17PM 12:02AM 11:01AM 5:29AM 5:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:28AM 7:18PM 12:41AM 12:03PM 6:19AM 6:42PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:27AM 7:19PM 1:15AM 1:01PM 7:05AM 7:27PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:26AM 7:19PM 1:47AM 1:58PM 7:49AM 8:11PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:26AM 7:20PM 2:17AM 2:53PM 8:32AM 8:53PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:25AM 7:21PM 2:47AM 3:48PM 9:14AM 9:36PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:24AM 7:22PM 3:18AM 4:42PM 9:57AM 10:19PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:24AM 7:22PM 3:51AM 5:37PM 10:41AM 11:04PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:23AM 7:23PM 4:27AM 6:31PM 11:27AM 11:50PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:23AM 7:24PM 5:06AM 7:24PM 12:14PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:22AM 7:24PM 5:50AM 8:16PM 1:02PM 12:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:21AM 7:25PM 6:37AM 9:04PM 1:51PM 1:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:21AM 7:26PM 7:29AM 9:50PM 2:41PM 2:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:20AM 7:26PM 8:23AM 10:31PM 3:30PM 3:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:20AM 7:27PM 9:20AM 11:10PM 4:18PM 3:54AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:20AM 7:28PM 10:19AM 11:46PM 5:05PM 4:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:19AM 7:28PM 11:18AM ---- 5:53PM 5:29AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:19AM 7:29PM 12:19PM 12:20AM 6:40PM 6:16AM phase First Quarter
29 5:18AM 7:30PM 1:22PM 12:54AM 7:29PM 7:04AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:18AM 7:30PM 2:26PM 1:29AM 8:19PM 7:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:18AM 7:31PM 3:34PM 2:06AM 9:13PM 8:46AM phase Waxing Gibbous