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