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