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