Lunar/Solar Table
May 2012
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Phases: Full Moon May 6
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-3)
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 6:30AM 5:47PM 2:17PM 1:37AM 8:24PM 7:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:31AM 5:47PM 2:58PM 2:36AM 9:15PM 8:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:31AM 5:46PM 3:42PM 3:36AM 10:08PM 9:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:31AM 5:46PM 4:29PM 4:40AM 11:05PM 10:36AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:32AM 5:45PM 5:21PM 5:46AM ---- 11:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:32AM 5:44PM 6:17PM 6:53AM 12:05AM 12:36PM phase Full Moon
7 6:33AM 5:44PM 7:18PM 8:00AM 1:08AM 1:40PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:33AM 5:43PM 8:21PM 9:04AM 2:11AM 2:42PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:34AM 5:43PM 9:24PM 10:03AM 3:13AM 3:43PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:34AM 5:42PM 10:25PM 10:56AM 4:11AM 4:39PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:34AM 5:42PM 11:23PM 11:43AM 5:06AM 5:31PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:35AM 5:42PM ---- 12:25PM 5:56AM 6:20PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:35AM 5:41PM 12:18AM 1:03PM 6:43AM 7:05PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:36AM 5:41PM 1:11AM 1:39PM 7:27AM 7:49PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:36AM 5:40PM 2:02AM 2:14PM 8:10AM 8:31PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:37AM 5:40PM 2:52AM 2:50PM 8:52AM 9:14PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:37AM 5:40PM 3:42AM 3:26PM 9:35AM 9:57PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:37AM 5:39PM 4:32AM 4:03PM 10:19AM 10:41PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:38AM 5:39PM 5:22AM 4:44PM 11:04AM 11:27PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:38AM 5:39PM 6:13AM 5:27PM 11:51AM ---- phase New Moon
21 6:39AM 5:38PM 7:04AM 6:13PM 12:39PM 12:15AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:39AM 5:38PM 7:54AM 7:02PM 1:28PM 1:04AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:40AM 5:38PM 8:42AM 7:54PM 2:17PM 1:53AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:40AM 5:37PM 9:29AM 8:46PM 3:07PM 2:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:40AM 5:37PM 10:13AM 9:40PM 3:55PM 3:31AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:41AM 5:37PM 10:54AM 10:34PM 4:43PM 4:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:41AM 5:37PM 11:34AM 11:29PM 5:30PM 5:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:42AM 5:37PM 12:14PM ---- 6:17PM 5:53AM phase First Quarter
29 6:42AM 5:37PM 12:53PM 12:25AM 7:06PM 6:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:43AM 5:36PM 1:34PM 1:22AM 7:56PM 7:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:43AM 5:36PM 2:18PM 2:22AM 8:49PM 8:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous