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