Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
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-3)
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 6:14AM 5:28PM 1:59PM 1:19AM 8:06PM 7:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:14AM 5:28PM 2:40PM 2:17AM 8:57PM 8:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:15AM 5:27PM 3:23PM 3:18AM 9:50PM 9:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:15AM 5:27PM 4:10PM 4:22AM 10:47PM 10:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:16AM 5:26PM 5:01PM 5:29AM 11:47PM 11:16AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:16AM 5:25PM 5:57PM 6:36AM ---- 12:18PM phase Full Moon
7 6:17AM 5:25PM 6:58PM 7:44AM 12:49AM 1:21PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:17AM 5:24PM 8:01PM 8:48AM 1:53AM 2:24PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:18AM 5:24PM 9:04PM 9:47AM 2:55AM 3:24PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:18AM 5:23PM 10:05PM 10:39AM 3:53AM 4:21PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:18AM 5:23PM 11:04PM 11:26AM 4:48AM 5:13PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:19AM 5:22PM 11:59PM 12:07PM 5:38AM 6:02PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:19AM 5:22PM ---- 12:45PM 6:25AM 6:47PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:20AM 5:21PM 12:52AM 1:21PM 7:09AM 7:31PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:20AM 5:21PM 1:44AM 1:56PM 7:52AM 8:13PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:21AM 5:21PM 2:34AM 2:31PM 8:34AM 8:56PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:21AM 5:20PM 3:25AM 3:06PM 9:17AM 9:39PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:22AM 5:20PM 4:15AM 3:44PM 10:01AM 10:23PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:22AM 5:19PM 5:06AM 4:24PM 10:46AM 11:09PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:23AM 5:19PM 5:57AM 5:07PM 11:33AM 11:57PM phase New Moon
21 6:23AM 5:19PM 6:48AM 5:53PM 12:21PM ---- phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:23AM 5:18PM 7:38AM 6:42PM 1:10PM 12:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:24AM 5:18PM 8:26AM 7:33PM 1:59PM 1:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:24AM 5:18PM 9:12AM 8:26PM 2:48PM 2:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:25AM 5:18PM 9:56AM 9:20PM 3:37PM 3:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:25AM 5:17PM 10:37AM 10:15PM 4:24PM 4:01AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:26AM 5:17PM 11:17AM 11:10PM 5:12PM 4:48AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:26AM 5:17PM 11:56AM ---- 5:59PM 5:35AM phase First Quarter
29 6:27AM 5:17PM 12:35PM 12:06AM 6:47PM 6:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:27AM 5:17PM 1:16PM 1:04AM 7:38PM 7:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:27AM 5:17PM 1:59PM 2:04AM 8:31PM 8:04AM phase Waxing Gibbous