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