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