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