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