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 6:10AM 7:48PM 3:07PM 2:59AM 9:24PM 8:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:09AM 7:49PM 4:14PM 3:33AM 10:16PM 9:50AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:08AM 7:50PM 5:24PM 4:09AM 11:10PM 10:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:07AM 7:51PM 6:36PM 4:48AM ---- 11:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:06AM 7:51PM 7:49PM 5:32AM 12:07AM 12:37PM phase Full Moon
6 6:05AM 7:52PM 9:00PM 6:22AM 1:08AM 1:39PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:04AM 7:53PM 10:07PM 7:19AM 2:11AM 2:42PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:03AM 7:54PM 11:06PM 8:21AM 3:14AM 3:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:03AM 7:55PM 11:57PM 9:26AM 4:15AM 4:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:02AM 7:55PM ---- 10:32AM 5:13AM 5:40PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:01AM 7:56PM 12:41AM 11:37AM 6:06AM 6:31PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:00AM 7:57PM 1:18AM 12:39PM 6:56AM 7:19PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:59AM 7:58PM 1:52AM 1:38PM 7:42AM 8:04PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:58AM 7:59PM 2:23AM 2:36PM 8:26AM 8:47PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:58AM 7:59PM 2:52AM 3:32PM 9:09AM 9:30PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:57AM 8:00PM 3:21AM 4:27PM 9:51AM 10:12PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:56AM 8:01PM 3:52AM 5:23PM 10:34AM 10:56PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:56AM 8:02PM 4:24AM 6:18PM 11:18AM 11:41PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:55AM 8:02PM 4:59AM 7:13PM 12:04PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:54AM 8:03PM 5:38AM 8:06PM 12:51PM 12:27AM phase New Moon
21 5:54AM 8:04PM 6:21AM 8:58PM 1:39PM 1:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:53AM 8:05PM 7:09AM 9:46PM 2:28PM 2:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:53AM 8:05PM 8:01AM 10:31PM 3:17PM 2:53AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:52AM 8:06PM 8:56AM 11:12PM 4:06PM 3:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:51AM 8:07PM 9:53AM 11:50PM 4:55PM 4:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:51AM 8:07PM 10:52AM ---- 5:42PM 5:18AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:51AM 8:08PM 11:53AM 12:25AM 6:29PM 6:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:50AM 8:09PM 12:55PM 12:58AM 7:17PM 6:53AM phase First Quarter
29 5:50AM 8:09PM 1:58PM 1:31AM 8:05PM 7:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:49AM 8:10PM 3:04PM 2:05AM 8:56PM 8:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:49AM 8:11PM 4:13PM 2:42AM 9:50PM 9:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous