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 4:12AM 6:46PM 1:20PM 1:31AM 7:44PM 7:20AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 4:11AM 6:47PM 2:36PM 1:56AM 8:35PM 8:10AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 4:09AM 6:48PM 3:55PM 2:23AM 9:29PM 9:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 4:08AM 6:50PM 5:16PM 2:52AM 10:26PM 9:57AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 4:06AM 6:51PM 6:38PM 3:26AM 11:26PM 10:55AM phase Full Moon
6 4:05AM 6:53PM 7:56PM 4:07AM ---- 11:57AM phase Waning Gibbous
7 4:03AM 6:54PM 9:07PM 4:57AM 12:28AM 1:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 4:02AM 6:55PM 10:06PM 5:56AM 1:32AM 2:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 4:00AM 6:57PM 10:54PM 7:04AM 2:33AM 3:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 3:59AM 6:58PM 11:32PM 8:16AM 3:32AM 3:59PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 3:57AM 6:59PM ---- 9:28AM 4:26AM 4:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 3:56AM 7:01PM 12:03AM 10:39AM 5:16AM 5:40PM phase Last Quarter
13 3:55AM 7:02PM 12:29AM 11:47AM 6:03AM 6:25PM phase Waning Crescent
14 3:53AM 7:03PM 12:52AM 12:53PM 6:47AM 7:09PM phase Waning Crescent
15 3:52AM 7:05PM 1:14AM 1:57PM 7:30AM 7:51PM phase Waning Crescent
16 3:51AM 7:06PM 1:36AM 3:01PM 8:13AM 8:34PM phase Waning Crescent
17 3:49AM 7:07PM 1:58AM 4:04PM 8:55AM 9:17PM phase Waning Crescent
18 3:48AM 7:08PM 2:23AM 5:06PM 9:39AM 10:02PM phase Waning Crescent
19 3:47AM 7:10PM 2:51AM 6:07PM 10:24AM 10:48PM phase Waning Crescent
20 3:46AM 7:11PM 3:24AM 7:05PM 11:11AM 11:35PM phase New Moon
21 3:45AM 7:12PM 4:03AM 7:59PM 11:59AM ---- phase Waxing Crescent
22 3:44AM 7:13PM 4:48AM 8:48PM 12:48PM 12:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 3:43AM 7:14PM 5:40AM 9:31PM 1:38PM 1:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 3:42AM 7:16PM 6:38AM 10:08PM 2:27PM 2:02AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 3:41AM 7:17PM 7:40AM 10:40PM 3:15PM 2:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 3:40AM 7:18PM 8:46AM 11:08PM 4:03PM 3:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 3:39AM 7:19PM 9:54AM 11:34PM 4:50PM 4:26AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 3:38AM 7:20PM 11:04AM 11:58PM 5:37PM 5:14AM phase First Quarter
29 3:38AM 7:21PM 12:17PM ---- 6:26PM 6:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 3:37AM 7:22PM 1:31PM 12:23AM 7:16PM 6:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 3:36AM 7:23PM 2:49PM 12:50AM 8:09PM 7:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous