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
Date
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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 5:58AM 7:33PM 2:58PM 2:40AM 9:10PM 8:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:57AM 7:33PM 4:04PM 3:14AM 10:01PM 9:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:56AM 7:34PM 5:13PM 3:51AM 10:55PM 10:28AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:55AM 7:35PM 6:25PM 4:30AM 11:52PM 11:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:54AM 7:36PM 7:38PM 5:14AM ---- 12:22PM phase Full Moon
6 5:53AM 7:36PM 8:49PM 6:04AM 12:53AM 1:24PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:52AM 7:37PM 9:55PM 7:01AM 1:56AM 2:28PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:51AM 7:38PM 10:55PM 8:03AM 2:59AM 3:30PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:50AM 7:39PM 11:46PM 9:09AM 4:01AM 4:30PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:50AM 7:40PM ---- 10:15AM 4:58AM 5:25PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:49AM 7:40PM 12:29AM 11:19AM 5:52AM 6:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:48AM 7:41PM 1:07AM 12:21PM 6:41AM 7:05PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:47AM 7:42PM 1:41AM 1:20PM 7:27AM 7:50PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:46AM 7:43PM 2:12AM 2:17PM 8:11AM 8:33PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:46AM 7:43PM 2:42AM 3:13PM 8:54AM 9:15PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:45AM 7:44PM 3:12AM 4:08PM 9:37AM 9:58PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:44AM 7:45PM 3:43AM 5:02PM 10:20AM 10:41PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:44AM 7:46PM 4:16AM 5:57PM 11:04AM 11:26PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:43AM 7:46PM 4:51AM 6:51PM 11:49AM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:42AM 7:47PM 5:31AM 7:45PM 12:36PM 12:12AM phase New Moon
21 5:42AM 7:48PM 6:14AM 8:36PM 1:24PM 1:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:41AM 7:48PM 7:02AM 9:25PM 2:14PM 1:49AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:41AM 7:49PM 7:53AM 10:10PM 3:03PM 2:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:40AM 7:50PM 8:48AM 10:51PM 3:52PM 3:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:40AM 7:51PM 9:45AM 11:29PM 4:40PM 4:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:39AM 7:51PM 10:44AM ---- 5:28PM 5:04AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:39AM 7:52PM 11:44AM 12:05AM 6:15PM 5:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:38AM 7:53PM 12:45PM 12:39AM 7:02PM 6:38AM phase First Quarter
29 5:38AM 7:53PM 1:48PM 1:12AM 7:51PM 7:26AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:38AM 7:54PM 2:54PM 1:47AM 8:42PM 8:16AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:37AM 7:54PM 4:02PM 2:23AM 9:36PM 9:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous