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