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 5:49AM 6:48PM 2:22PM 2:08AM 8:38PM 8:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:48AM 6:48PM 3:22PM 2:49AM 9:29PM 9:03AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:48AM 6:48PM 4:24PM 3:32AM 10:23PM 9:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:47AM 6:49PM 5:29PM 4:17AM 11:20PM 10:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:46AM 6:49PM 6:37PM 5:06AM ---- 11:49AM phase Full Moon
6 5:46AM 6:50PM 7:44PM 6:01AM 12:20AM 12:51PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:45AM 6:50PM 8:50PM 7:00AM 1:23AM 1:54PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:45AM 6:51PM 9:51PM 8:02AM 2:26AM 2:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:44AM 6:51PM 10:46PM 9:06AM 3:28AM 3:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:44AM 6:52PM 11:35PM 10:08AM 4:26AM 4:53PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:43AM 6:52PM ---- 11:07AM 5:20AM 5:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:43AM 6:52PM 12:18AM 12:04PM 6:09AM 6:33PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:42AM 6:53PM 12:58AM 12:58PM 6:56AM 7:18PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:42AM 6:53PM 1:35AM 1:49PM 7:40AM 8:02PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:41AM 6:54PM 2:10AM 2:40PM 8:23AM 8:44PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:41AM 6:54PM 2:45AM 3:30PM 9:05AM 9:27PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:41AM 6:55PM 3:20AM 4:20PM 9:48AM 10:10PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:40AM 6:55PM 3:57AM 5:10PM 10:32AM 10:55PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:40AM 6:56PM 4:36AM 6:01PM 11:18AM 11:41PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:40AM 6:56PM 5:18AM 6:52PM 12:04PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:39AM 6:56PM 6:03AM 7:43PM 12:53PM 12:28AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:39AM 6:57PM 6:51AM 8:32PM 1:42PM 1:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:39AM 6:57PM 7:42AM 9:19PM 2:31PM 2:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:38AM 6:58PM 8:34AM 10:04PM 3:20PM 2:56AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:38AM 6:58PM 9:28AM 10:46PM 4:08PM 3:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:38AM 6:59PM 10:22AM 11:26PM 4:56PM 4:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:38AM 6:59PM 11:17AM ---- 5:43PM 5:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:38AM 7:00PM 12:12PM 12:06AM 6:31PM 6:07AM phase First Quarter
29 5:37AM 7:00PM 1:09PM 12:45AM 7:19PM 6:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:37AM 7:00PM 2:08PM 1:25AM 8:10PM 7:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:37AM 7:01PM 3:10PM 2:07AM 9:03PM 8:36AM phase Waxing Gibbous