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