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 6:12AM 5:31PM 2:00PM 1:19AM 8:06PM 7:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:13AM 5:30PM 2:42PM 2:17AM 8:57PM 8:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:13AM 5:30PM 3:26PM 3:17AM 9:51PM 9:24AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:14AM 5:29PM 4:13PM 4:20AM 10:47PM 10:19AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:14AM 5:29PM 5:05PM 5:26AM 11:47PM 11:17AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:14AM 5:28PM 6:02PM 6:33AM ---- 12:18PM phase Full Moon
7 6:15AM 5:28PM 7:02PM 7:40AM 12:50AM 1:22PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:15AM 5:27PM 8:05PM 8:44AM 1:53AM 2:24PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:16AM 5:27PM 9:08PM 9:43AM 2:55AM 3:25PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:16AM 5:26PM 10:09PM 10:36AM 3:54AM 4:21PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:16AM 5:26PM 11:07PM 11:23AM 4:48AM 5:14PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:17AM 5:25PM ---- 12:06PM 5:38AM 6:02PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:17AM 5:25PM 12:02AM 12:44PM 6:25AM 6:47PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:18AM 5:24PM 12:54AM 1:21PM 7:09AM 7:31PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:18AM 5:24PM 1:45AM 1:56PM 7:52AM 8:14PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:18AM 5:24PM 2:35AM 2:32PM 8:35AM 8:56PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:19AM 5:23PM 3:24AM 3:08PM 9:18AM 9:39PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:19AM 5:23PM 4:14AM 3:46PM 10:01AM 10:24PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:20AM 5:23PM 5:05AM 4:26PM 10:46AM 11:10PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:20AM 5:22PM 5:55AM 5:10PM 11:33AM 11:57PM phase New Moon
21 6:20AM 5:22PM 6:46AM 5:56PM 12:21PM ---- phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:21AM 5:22PM 7:36AM 6:45PM 1:10PM 12:46AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:21AM 5:22PM 8:24AM 7:36PM 2:00PM 1:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:22AM 5:21PM 9:11AM 8:29PM 2:49PM 2:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:22AM 5:21PM 9:55AM 9:22PM 3:37PM 3:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:23AM 5:21PM 10:37AM 10:16PM 4:25PM 4:01AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:23AM 5:21PM 11:17AM 11:11PM 5:12PM 4:48AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:23AM 5:21PM 11:56AM ---- 5:59PM 5:36AM phase First Quarter
29 6:24AM 5:20PM 12:36PM 12:06AM 6:48PM 6:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:24AM 5:20PM 1:18PM 1:03AM 7:38PM 7:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:25AM 5:20PM 2:02PM 2:03AM 8:31PM 8:04AM phase Waxing Gibbous