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