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 5:41AM 7:08PM 2:33PM 2:20AM 8:48PM 8:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:40AM 7:09PM 3:38PM 2:56AM 9:39PM 9:14AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:39AM 7:09PM 4:46PM 3:34AM 10:33PM 10:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:38AM 7:10PM 5:56PM 4:15AM 11:31PM 11:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:37AM 7:11PM 7:08PM 5:00AM ---- 12:01PM phase Full Moon
6 5:36AM 7:11PM 8:18PM 5:51AM 12:31AM 1:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:36AM 7:12PM 9:25PM 6:48AM 1:34AM 2:06PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:35AM 7:13PM 10:24PM 7:51AM 2:38AM 3:09PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:34AM 7:14PM 11:16PM 8:56AM 3:39AM 4:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:33AM 7:14PM ---- 10:01AM 4:37AM 5:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:32AM 7:15PM 12:01AM 11:04AM 5:30AM 5:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:32AM 7:16PM 12:40AM 12:04PM 6:20AM 6:43PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:31AM 7:16PM 1:15AM 1:02PM 7:06AM 7:28PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:30AM 7:17PM 1:48AM 1:58PM 7:50AM 8:11PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:30AM 7:18PM 2:19AM 2:53PM 8:33AM 8:54PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:29AM 7:18PM 2:50AM 3:47PM 9:15AM 9:37PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:28AM 7:19PM 3:21AM 4:40PM 9:58AM 10:20PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:28AM 7:20PM 3:55AM 5:34PM 10:42AM 11:05PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:27AM 7:20PM 4:31AM 6:28PM 11:28AM 11:51PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:27AM 7:21PM 5:11AM 7:21PM 12:15PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:26AM 7:22PM 5:55AM 8:12PM 1:03PM 12:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:26AM 7:22PM 6:43AM 9:01PM 1:52PM 1:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:25AM 7:23PM 7:34AM 9:46PM 2:41PM 2:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:25AM 7:24PM 8:28AM 10:28PM 3:30PM 3:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:24AM 7:24PM 9:25AM 11:07PM 4:19PM 3:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:24AM 7:25PM 10:22AM 11:44PM 5:06PM 4:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:23AM 7:26PM 11:21AM ---- 5:53PM 5:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:23AM 7:26PM 12:21PM 12:19AM 6:41PM 6:17AM phase First Quarter
29 5:23AM 7:27PM 1:23PM 12:54AM 7:29PM 7:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:22AM 7:27PM 2:27PM 1:29AM 8:20PM 7:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:22AM 7:28PM 3:34PM 2:07AM 9:14PM 8:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous