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