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 5:40AM 7:12PM 2:34PM 2:23AM 8:50PM 8:25AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:39AM 7:13PM 3:40PM 2:59AM 9:41PM 9:15AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:38AM 7:14PM 4:48PM 3:35AM 10:35PM 10:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:37AM 7:15PM 6:00PM 4:15AM 11:32PM 11:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:36AM 7:15PM 7:12PM 5:00AM ---- 12:02PM phase Full Moon
6 5:35AM 7:16PM 8:23PM 5:50AM 12:33AM 1:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:34AM 7:17PM 9:29PM 6:47AM 1:36AM 2:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:33AM 7:18PM 10:29PM 7:49AM 2:39AM 3:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:32AM 7:18PM 11:21PM 8:54AM 3:41AM 4:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:32AM 7:19PM ---- 10:00AM 4:38AM 5:06PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:31AM 7:20PM 12:05AM 11:04AM 5:32AM 5:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:30AM 7:21PM 12:43AM 12:05PM 6:21AM 6:45PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:29AM 7:21PM 1:17AM 1:04PM 7:08AM 7:30PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:28AM 7:22PM 1:49AM 2:00PM 7:52AM 8:13PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:28AM 7:23PM 2:19AM 2:56PM 8:34AM 8:56PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:27AM 7:24PM 2:49AM 3:51PM 9:17AM 9:38PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:26AM 7:24PM 3:20AM 4:45PM 10:00AM 10:22PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:26AM 7:25PM 3:53AM 5:40PM 10:44AM 11:06PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:25AM 7:26PM 4:29AM 6:34PM 11:29AM 11:53PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:25AM 7:26PM 5:08AM 7:27PM 12:16PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:24AM 7:27PM 5:52AM 8:19PM 1:05PM 12:40AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:23AM 7:28PM 6:39AM 9:07PM 1:54PM 1:29AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:23AM 7:29PM 7:31AM 9:53PM 2:43PM 2:18AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:22AM 7:29PM 8:25AM 10:34PM 3:32PM 3:08AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:22AM 7:30PM 9:22AM 11:13PM 4:20PM 3:56AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:21AM 7:31PM 10:21AM 11:48PM 5:08PM 4:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:21AM 7:31PM 11:20AM ---- 5:55PM 5:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:21AM 7:32PM 12:21PM 12:23AM 6:42PM 6:19AM phase First Quarter
29 5:20AM 7:32PM 1:24PM 12:56AM 7:31PM 7:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:20AM 7:33PM 2:29PM 1:31AM 8:22PM 7:56AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:20AM 7:34PM 3:37PM 2:08AM 9:16PM 8:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous