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-5)
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 5:40AM 6:48PM 2:17PM 2:05AM 8:33PM 8:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:39AM 6:49PM 3:18PM 2:44AM 9:24PM 8:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:38AM 6:49PM 4:22PM 3:25AM 10:18PM 9:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:38AM 6:50PM 5:29PM 4:09AM 11:15PM 10:46AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:37AM 6:50PM 6:38PM 4:57AM ---- 11:45AM phase Full Moon
6 5:36AM 6:51PM 7:47PM 5:50AM 12:15AM 12:47PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:36AM 6:51PM 8:53PM 6:48AM 1:18AM 1:50PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:35AM 6:52PM 9:53PM 7:50AM 2:21AM 2:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:34AM 6:52PM 10:48PM 8:54AM 3:23AM 3:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:34AM 6:53PM 11:35PM 9:57AM 4:21AM 4:49PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:33AM 6:53PM ---- 10:58AM 5:15AM 5:40PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:33AM 6:54PM 12:18AM 11:56AM 6:05AM 6:29PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:32AM 6:54PM 12:56AM 12:51PM 6:51AM 7:14PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:31AM 6:55PM 1:31AM 1:45PM 7:36AM 7:57PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:31AM 6:56PM 2:05AM 2:37PM 8:19AM 8:40PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:30AM 6:56PM 2:38AM 3:28PM 9:01AM 9:22PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:30AM 6:57PM 3:13AM 4:19PM 9:44AM 10:06PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:30AM 6:57PM 3:48AM 5:11PM 10:28AM 10:50PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:29AM 6:58PM 4:26AM 6:03PM 11:13AM 11:36PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:29AM 6:58PM 5:07AM 6:55PM 12:00PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:28AM 6:59PM 5:52AM 7:45PM 12:48PM 12:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:28AM 6:59PM 6:40AM 8:34PM 1:37PM 1:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:28AM 7:00PM 7:30AM 9:21PM 2:27PM 2:02AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:27AM 7:00PM 8:23AM 10:05PM 3:16PM 2:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:27AM 7:01PM 9:18AM 10:46PM 4:04PM 3:40AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:27AM 7:01PM 10:13AM 11:25PM 4:51PM 4:28AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:26AM 7:02PM 11:09AM ---- 5:39PM 5:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:26AM 7:02PM 12:06PM 12:03AM 6:26PM 6:02AM phase First Quarter
29 5:26AM 7:03PM 1:05PM 12:41AM 7:15PM 6:50AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:26AM 7:03PM 2:05PM 1:19AM 8:05PM 7:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:26AM 7:04PM 3:09PM 2:00AM 8:59PM 8:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous