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