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