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