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 7:03PM 2:30PM 2:15AM 8:44PM 8:19AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:37AM 7:04PM 3:35PM 2:51AM 9:35PM 9:09AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:36AM 7:05PM 4:43PM 3:29AM 10:29PM 10:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:35AM 7:05PM 5:53PM 4:10AM 11:27PM 10:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:34AM 7:06PM 7:04PM 4:56AM ---- 11:57AM phase Full Moon
6 5:33AM 7:07PM 8:14PM 5:47AM 12:27AM 12:58PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:32AM 7:07PM 9:21PM 6:44AM 1:30AM 2:02PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:32AM 7:08PM 10:20PM 7:46AM 2:33AM 3:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:31AM 7:09PM 11:12PM 8:51AM 3:35AM 4:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:30AM 7:09PM 11:57PM 9:56AM 4:32AM 5:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:29AM 7:10PM ---- 10:59AM 5:26AM 5:51PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:29AM 7:11PM 12:37AM 11:59AM 6:15AM 6:39PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:28AM 7:11PM 1:12AM 12:57PM 7:02AM 7:24PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:27AM 7:12PM 1:45AM 1:53PM 7:46AM 8:07PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:27AM 7:13PM 2:16AM 2:47PM 8:29AM 8:50PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:26AM 7:13PM 2:47AM 3:41PM 9:11AM 9:32PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:25AM 7:14PM 3:19AM 4:35PM 9:54AM 10:16PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:25AM 7:15PM 3:53AM 5:28PM 10:38AM 11:01PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:24AM 7:15PM 4:29AM 6:22PM 11:23AM 11:47PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:24AM 7:16PM 5:09AM 7:14PM 12:10PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:23AM 7:17PM 5:53AM 8:06PM 12:59PM 12:34AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:23AM 7:17PM 6:41AM 8:54PM 1:48PM 1:23AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:22AM 7:18PM 7:32AM 9:40PM 2:37PM 2:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:22AM 7:19PM 8:26AM 10:22PM 3:26PM 3:02AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:21AM 7:19PM 9:22AM 11:01PM 4:15PM 3:50AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:21AM 7:20PM 10:20AM 11:38PM 5:02PM 4:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:21AM 7:20PM 11:18AM ---- 5:49PM 5:26AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:20AM 7:21PM 12:18PM 12:14AM 6:37PM 6:13AM phase First Quarter
29 5:20AM 7:22PM 1:20PM 12:49AM 7:25PM 7:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:20AM 7:22PM 2:24PM 1:24AM 8:16PM 7:50AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:19AM 7:23PM 3:30PM 2:02AM 9:10PM 8:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous