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 5:42AM 7:15PM 2:36PM 2:26AM 8:52PM 8:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:41AM 7:15PM 3:42PM 3:01AM 9:44PM 9:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:40AM 7:16PM 4:51PM 3:38AM 10:38PM 10:10AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:39AM 7:17PM 6:02PM 4:18AM 11:35PM 11:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:38AM 7:18PM 7:14PM 5:02AM ---- 12:05PM phase Full Moon
6 5:38AM 7:18PM 8:25PM 5:53AM 12:36AM 1:07PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:37AM 7:19PM 9:32PM 6:50AM 1:38AM 2:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:36AM 7:20PM 10:31PM 7:52AM 2:42AM 3:13PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:35AM 7:21PM 11:23PM 8:57AM 3:43AM 4:12PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:34AM 7:21PM ---- 10:03AM 4:41AM 5:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:33AM 7:22PM 12:07AM 11:06AM 5:34AM 5:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:33AM 7:23PM 12:45AM 12:08PM 6:24AM 6:47PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:32AM 7:24PM 1:20AM 1:06PM 7:10AM 7:32PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:31AM 7:24PM 1:51AM 2:03PM 7:54AM 8:16PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:30AM 7:25PM 2:22AM 2:58PM 8:37AM 8:58PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:30AM 7:26PM 2:52AM 3:53PM 9:19AM 9:41PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:29AM 7:27PM 3:23AM 4:48PM 10:02AM 10:24PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:28AM 7:27PM 3:56AM 5:42PM 10:46AM 11:09PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:28AM 7:28PM 4:32AM 6:36PM 11:32AM 11:55PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:27AM 7:29PM 5:11AM 7:30PM 12:19PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:27AM 7:29PM 5:54AM 8:21PM 1:07PM 12:43AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:26AM 7:30PM 6:42AM 9:10PM 1:56PM 1:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:26AM 7:31PM 7:34AM 9:55PM 2:46PM 2:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:25AM 7:31PM 8:28AM 10:36PM 3:35PM 3:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:25AM 7:32PM 9:25AM 11:15PM 4:23PM 3:59AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:24AM 7:33PM 10:23AM 11:51PM 5:10PM 4:47AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:24AM 7:33PM 11:23AM ---- 5:57PM 5:34AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:23AM 7:34PM 12:24PM 12:25AM 6:45PM 6:21AM phase First Quarter
29 5:23AM 7:35PM 1:27PM 12:59AM 7:34PM 7:09AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:23AM 7:35PM 2:31PM 1:34AM 8:24PM 7:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:22AM 7:36PM 3:39PM 2:11AM 9:18PM 8:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous