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