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