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