Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
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-3)
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 2:44AM 10:12PM 1:56PM 3:04AM 8:41PM 8:16AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 2:38AM 10:19PM 3:54PM 2:53AM 9:32PM 9:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 2:31AM 10:25PM 5:59PM 2:41AM 10:26PM 9:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 2:24AM 10:33PM 8:15PM 2:28AM 11:22PM 10:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 2:16AM 10:40PM 11:00PM 2:09AM ---- 11:52AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 2:08AM 10:49PM ---- 1:31AM 12:22AM 12:53PM phase Full Moon
7 2:00AM 10:57PM ---- ---- 1:25AM 1:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 1:51AM 11:07PM ---- ---- 2:28AM 3:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 1:42AM 11:18PM ---- ---- 3:30AM 4:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 1:31AM 11:30PM 3:43AM 5:27AM 4:29AM 4:56PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 1:18AM 11:46PM 2:56AM 8:06AM 5:23AM 5:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 1:02AM ---- 2:37AM 10:09AM 6:13AM 6:37PM phase Last Quarter
13 ---- 12:25AM 2:24AM 11:58AM 7:00AM 7:22PM phase Waning Crescent
14 ---- 12:25AM 2:12AM 1:41PM 7:44AM 8:06PM phase Waning Crescent
15 ---- ---- 2:02AM 3:21PM 8:27AM 8:48PM phase Waning Crescent
16 ---- ---- 1:52AM 5:01PM 9:09AM 9:31PM phase Waning Crescent
17 ---- ---- 1:41AM 6:44PM 9:52AM 10:14PM phase Waning Crescent
18 ---- ---- 1:28AM 8:35PM 10:36AM 10:58PM phase Waning Crescent
19 ---- ---- 1:09AM 10:55PM 11:21AM 11:44PM phase Waning Crescent
20 ---- ---- 12:24AM ---- 12:08PM ---- phase New Moon
21 ---- ---- ---- ---- 12:56PM 12:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 ---- ---- ---- ---- 1:45PM 1:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 ---- ---- ---- ---- 2:34PM 2:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 ---- ---- ---- ---- 3:24PM 2:59AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 ---- ---- 5:34AM 2:13AM 4:12PM 3:48AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 ---- ---- 7:40AM 1:48AM 5:00PM 4:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 ---- ---- 9:34AM 1:32AM 5:47PM 5:23AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 ---- ---- 11:25AM 1:20AM 6:34PM 6:10AM phase First Quarter
29 ---- ---- 1:18PM 1:09AM 7:22PM 6:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 ---- ---- 3:14PM 12:58AM 8:13PM 7:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 ---- ---- 5:20PM 12:46AM 9:06PM 8:39AM phase Waxing Gibbous