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