Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
Month:   Year:  
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
Date
(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 5:44AM 6:32PM 2:10PM 1:55AM 8:25PM 8:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:44AM 6:33PM 3:08PM 2:37AM 9:16PM 8:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:43AM 6:33PM 4:08PM 3:21AM 10:10PM 9:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:43AM 6:33PM 5:11PM 4:08AM 11:07PM 10:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:42AM 6:34PM 6:17PM 4:59AM ---- 11:36AM phase Full Moon
6 5:42AM 6:34PM 7:24PM 5:55AM 12:07AM 12:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:41AM 6:34PM 8:29PM 6:55AM 1:10AM 1:41PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:41AM 6:35PM 9:30PM 7:57AM 2:13AM 2:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:40AM 6:35PM 10:26PM 9:00AM 3:15AM 3:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:40AM 6:35PM 11:17PM 10:01AM 4:13AM 4:41PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:40AM 6:36PM ---- 11:00AM 5:07AM 5:33PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:39AM 6:36PM 12:02AM 11:55AM 5:57AM 6:21PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:39AM 6:36PM 12:43AM 12:47PM 6:44AM 7:06PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:39AM 6:37PM 1:22AM 1:37PM 7:28AM 7:50PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:38AM 6:37PM 1:59AM 2:26PM 8:11AM 8:32PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:38AM 6:37PM 2:35AM 3:15PM 8:53AM 9:15PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:38AM 6:38PM 3:12AM 4:03PM 9:36AM 9:58PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:37AM 6:38PM 3:50AM 4:52PM 10:20AM 10:42PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:37AM 6:38PM 4:31AM 5:42PM 11:05AM 11:29PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:37AM 6:39PM 5:13AM 6:32PM 11:52AM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:37AM 6:39PM 5:59AM 7:22PM 12:40PM 12:16AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:36AM 6:40PM 6:47AM 8:12PM 1:29PM 1:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:36AM 6:40PM 7:37AM 8:59PM 2:19PM 1:54AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:36AM 6:40PM 8:29AM 9:45PM 3:08PM 2:43AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:36AM 6:41PM 9:21AM 10:29PM 3:56PM 3:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:36AM 6:41PM 10:14AM 11:11PM 4:44PM 4:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:35AM 6:41PM 11:07AM 11:52PM 5:31PM 5:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:35AM 6:42PM 12:01PM ---- 6:18PM 5:55AM phase First Quarter
29 5:35AM 6:42PM 12:56PM 12:32AM 7:07PM 6:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:35AM 6:43PM 1:53PM 1:14AM 7:57PM 7:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:35AM 6:43PM 2:53PM 1:58AM 8:51PM 8:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous