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 5:04AM 7:27PM 2:10PM 2:17AM 8:32PM 8:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:02AM 7:28PM 3:24PM 2:44AM 9:23PM 8:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:01AM 7:30PM 4:41PM 3:12AM 10:17PM 9:50AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:59AM 7:31PM 6:01PM 3:43AM 11:14PM 10:45AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:58AM 7:32PM 7:21PM 4:18AM ---- 11:44AM phase Full Moon
6 4:56AM 7:34PM 8:38PM 5:01AM 12:14AM 12:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 4:55AM 7:35PM 9:48PM 5:52AM 1:17AM 1:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:54AM 7:36PM 10:47PM 6:52AM 2:20AM 2:51PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:52AM 7:37PM 11:35PM 8:00AM 3:22AM 3:51PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:51AM 7:39PM ---- 9:10AM 4:20AM 4:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:50AM 7:40PM 12:14AM 10:21AM 5:14AM 5:40PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:48AM 7:41PM 12:46AM 11:30AM 6:04AM 6:28PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:47AM 7:42PM 1:14AM 12:37PM 6:51AM 7:13PM phase Waning Crescent
14 4:46AM 7:43PM 1:38AM 1:42PM 7:35AM 7:57PM phase Waning Crescent
15 4:45AM 7:45PM 2:01AM 2:45PM 8:18AM 8:39PM phase Waning Crescent
16 4:43AM 7:46PM 2:25AM 3:47PM 9:00AM 9:22PM phase Waning Crescent
17 4:42AM 7:47PM 2:49AM 4:48PM 9:43AM 10:05PM phase Waning Crescent
18 4:41AM 7:48PM 3:15AM 5:49PM 10:27AM 10:50PM phase Waning Crescent
19 4:40AM 7:49PM 3:44AM 6:49PM 11:12AM 11:36PM phase Waning Crescent
20 4:39AM 7:50PM 4:18AM 7:46PM 11:59AM ---- phase New Moon
21 4:38AM 7:52PM 4:57AM 8:40PM 12:47PM 12:23AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 4:37AM 7:53PM 5:43AM 9:29PM 1:36PM 1:12AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 4:36AM 7:54PM 6:35AM 10:12PM 2:26PM 2:01AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 4:35AM 7:55PM 7:33AM 10:49PM 3:15PM 2:50AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 4:35AM 7:56PM 8:34AM 11:22PM 4:03PM 3:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 4:34AM 7:57PM 9:39AM 11:52PM 4:51PM 4:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 4:33AM 7:58PM 10:46AM ---- 5:38PM 5:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 4:32AM 7:59PM 11:54AM 12:19AM 6:25PM 6:02AM phase First Quarter
29 4:32AM 8:00PM 1:05PM 12:45AM 7:14PM 6:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 4:31AM 8:01PM 2:18PM 1:11AM 8:04PM 7:39AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 4:30AM 8:02PM 3:34PM 1:40AM 8:58PM 8:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous