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