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 4:21AM 7:09PM 1:36PM 1:49AM 8:01PM 7:36AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:19AM 7:11PM 2:54PM 2:13AM 8:52PM 8:26AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:17AM 7:13PM 4:16PM 2:37AM 9:45PM 9:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:15AM 7:14PM 5:40PM 3:03AM 10:42PM 10:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:14AM 7:16PM 7:04PM 3:35AM 11:42PM 11:12AM phase Full Moon
6 4:12AM 7:17PM 8:25PM 4:13AM ---- 12:13PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 4:10AM 7:19PM 9:36PM 5:02AM 12:45AM 1:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:09AM 7:20PM 10:34PM 6:01AM 1:48AM 2:20PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:07AM 7:22PM 11:20PM 7:09AM 2:50AM 3:20PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 4:05AM 7:23PM 11:56PM 8:23AM 3:48AM 4:16PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 4:04AM 7:25PM ---- 9:37AM 4:43AM 5:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 4:02AM 7:26PM 12:25AM 10:50AM 5:33AM 5:56PM phase Last Quarter
13 4:01AM 7:28PM 12:49AM 12:01PM 6:19AM 6:42PM phase Waning Crescent
14 3:59AM 7:29PM 1:10AM 1:09PM 7:04AM 7:25PM phase Waning Crescent
15 3:58AM 7:31PM 1:30AM 2:16PM 7:47AM 8:08PM phase Waning Crescent
16 3:56AM 7:32PM 1:49AM 3:21PM 8:29AM 8:50PM phase Waning Crescent
17 3:55AM 7:34PM 2:10AM 4:26PM 9:12AM 9:34PM phase Waning Crescent
18 3:54AM 7:35PM 2:33AM 5:30PM 9:56AM 10:18PM phase Waning Crescent
19 3:52AM 7:37PM 2:59AM 6:33PM 10:41AM 11:04PM phase Waning Crescent
20 3:51AM 7:38PM 3:30AM 7:33PM 11:28AM 11:52PM phase New Moon
21 3:50AM 7:39PM 4:08AM 8:28PM 12:16PM ---- phase Waxing Crescent
22 3:49AM 7:41PM 4:52AM 9:16PM 1:05PM 12:40AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 3:48AM 7:42PM 5:45AM 9:58PM 1:54PM 1:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 3:47AM 7:43PM 6:44AM 10:34PM 2:43PM 2:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 3:45AM 7:44PM 7:48AM 11:04PM 3:32PM 3:08AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 3:44AM 7:46PM 8:56AM 11:30PM 4:19PM 3:56AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 3:43AM 7:47PM 10:06AM 11:53PM 5:07PM 4:43AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 3:43AM 7:48PM 11:19AM ---- 5:54PM 5:30AM phase First Quarter
29 3:42AM 7:49PM 12:34PM 12:15AM 6:42PM 6:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 3:41AM 7:50PM 1:51PM 12:38AM 7:33PM 7:07AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 3:40AM 7:51PM 3:11PM 1:02AM 8:26PM 7:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous