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