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