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 6:06AM 8:01PM 3:13PM 3:04AM 9:29PM 9:04AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:05AM 8:02PM 4:23PM 3:35AM 10:20PM 9:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:03AM 8:03PM 5:36PM 4:08AM 11:14PM 10:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:02AM 8:04PM 6:51PM 4:44AM ---- 11:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:01AM 8:05PM 8:07PM 5:25AM 12:12AM 12:42PM phase Full Moon
6 6:00AM 8:06PM 9:20PM 6:13AM 1:12AM 1:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:59AM 8:07PM 10:27PM 7:08AM 2:15AM 2:47PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:58AM 8:08PM 11:26PM 8:10AM 3:18AM 3:49PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:57AM 8:09PM ---- 9:17AM 4:20AM 4:49PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:56AM 8:10PM 12:15AM 10:25AM 5:17AM 5:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:55AM 8:11PM 12:56AM 11:32AM 6:11AM 6:36PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:54AM 8:12PM 1:31AM 12:36PM 7:00AM 7:24PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:53AM 8:13PM 2:02AM 1:38PM 7:46AM 8:09PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:52AM 8:14PM 2:30AM 2:38PM 8:30AM 8:52PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:51AM 8:15PM 2:57AM 3:37PM 9:13AM 9:34PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:50AM 8:16PM 3:24AM 4:35PM 9:56AM 10:17PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:49AM 8:17PM 3:52AM 5:33PM 10:39AM 11:00PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:48AM 8:18PM 4:22AM 6:30PM 11:23AM 11:45PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:47AM 8:19PM 4:56AM 7:26PM 12:08PM ---- phase Waning Crescent
20 5:47AM 8:20PM 5:33AM 8:21PM 12:55PM 12:31AM phase New Moon
21 5:46AM 8:21PM 6:15AM 9:13PM 1:43PM 1:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:45AM 8:21PM 7:02AM 10:02PM 2:33PM 2:08AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:44AM 8:22PM 7:55AM 10:46PM 3:22PM 2:57AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:44AM 8:23PM 8:51AM 11:25PM 4:11PM 3:47AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:43AM 8:24PM 9:50AM ---- 4:59PM 4:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:43AM 8:25PM 10:51AM 12:01AM 5:47PM 5:23AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:42AM 8:26PM 11:54AM 12:33AM 6:34PM 6:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:41AM 8:26PM 12:59PM 1:04AM 7:21PM 6:57AM phase First Quarter
29 5:41AM 8:27PM 2:06PM 1:35AM 8:10PM 7:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:40AM 8:28PM 3:15PM 2:06AM 9:01PM 8:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:40AM 8:29PM 4:26PM 2:39AM 9:55PM 9:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous