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