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