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 6:45AM 5:43PM 2:24PM 1:39AM 8:29PM 8:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:45AM 5:43PM 3:02PM 2:41AM 9:20PM 8:55AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:46AM 5:42PM 3:43PM 3:45AM 10:14PM 9:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:46AM 5:41PM 4:27PM 4:52AM 11:11PM 10:42AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:47AM 5:40PM 5:15PM 6:01AM ---- 11:40AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:48AM 5:40PM 6:10PM 7:11AM 12:11AM 12:42PM phase Full Moon
7 6:48AM 5:39PM 7:09PM 8:20AM 1:13AM 1:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:49AM 5:38PM 8:13PM 9:24AM 2:17AM 2:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:49AM 5:38PM 9:17PM 10:22AM 3:18AM 3:48PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:50AM 5:37PM 10:20PM 11:13AM 4:17AM 4:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:51AM 5:36PM 11:21PM 11:57AM 5:11AM 5:37PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:51AM 5:36PM ---- 12:36PM 6:01AM 6:25PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:52AM 5:35PM 12:19AM 1:12PM 6:48AM 7:10PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:52AM 5:34PM 1:14AM 1:45PM 7:32AM 7:54PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:53AM 5:34PM 2:08AM 2:17PM 8:15AM 8:37PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:53AM 5:33PM 3:01AM 2:50PM 8:58AM 9:19PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:54AM 5:33PM 3:54AM 3:23PM 9:41AM 10:02PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:55AM 5:32PM 4:46AM 3:59PM 10:24AM 10:47PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:55AM 5:32PM 5:39AM 4:37PM 11:10AM 11:33PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:56AM 5:31PM 6:31AM 5:19PM 11:56AM ---- phase New Moon
21 6:56AM 5:31PM 7:23AM 6:05PM 12:44PM 12:20AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:57AM 5:31PM 8:14AM 6:54PM 1:34PM 1:09AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:57AM 5:30PM 9:02AM 7:46PM 2:23PM 1:58AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:58AM 5:30PM 9:47AM 8:40PM 3:12PM 2:47AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:59AM 5:29PM 10:29AM 9:36PM 4:00PM 3:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:59AM 5:29PM 11:08AM 10:32PM 4:48PM 4:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 7:00AM 5:29PM 11:45AM 11:30PM 5:35PM 5:12AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 7:00AM 5:29PM 12:22PM ---- 6:23PM 5:59AM phase First Quarter
29 7:01AM 5:28PM 12:58PM 12:29AM 7:11PM 6:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 7:01AM 5:28PM 1:36PM 1:30AM 8:01PM 7:36AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 7:02AM 5:28PM 2:17PM 2:33AM 8:54PM 8:27AM phase Waxing Gibbous