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-4)
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 6:05AM 5:28PM 1:55PM 1:18AM 8:03PM 7:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:05AM 5:28PM 2:38PM 2:15AM 8:54PM 8:28AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:05AM 5:27PM 3:23PM 3:14AM 9:48PM 9:20AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:06AM 5:27PM 4:11PM 4:16AM 10:44PM 10:15AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:06AM 5:26PM 5:04PM 5:21AM 11:44PM 11:14AM phase Full Moon
6 6:06AM 5:26PM 6:01PM 6:28AM ---- 12:16PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:07AM 5:25PM 7:03PM 7:34AM 12:47AM 1:19PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:07AM 5:25PM 8:05PM 8:38AM 1:50AM 2:22PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:07AM 5:24PM 9:08PM 9:37AM 2:52AM 3:22PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:08AM 5:24PM 10:08PM 10:30AM 3:51AM 4:18PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:08AM 5:24PM 11:05PM 11:18AM 4:45AM 5:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:08AM 5:23PM 11:59PM 12:01PM 5:35AM 5:58PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:09AM 5:23PM ---- 12:40PM 6:21AM 6:44PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:09AM 5:22PM 12:51AM 1:17PM 7:06AM 7:27PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:10AM 5:22PM 1:41AM 1:54PM 7:49AM 8:10PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:10AM 5:22PM 2:30AM 2:30PM 8:31AM 8:53PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:10AM 5:21PM 3:18AM 3:07PM 9:14AM 9:36PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:11AM 5:21PM 4:08AM 3:46PM 9:58AM 10:20PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:11AM 5:21PM 4:57AM 4:27PM 10:43AM 11:06PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:11AM 5:21PM 5:48AM 5:11PM 11:30AM 11:54PM phase New Moon
21 6:12AM 5:20PM 6:38AM 5:57PM 12:18PM ---- phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:12AM 5:20PM 7:28AM 6:46PM 1:07PM 12:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:13AM 5:20PM 8:16AM 7:37PM 1:56PM 1:32AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:13AM 5:20PM 9:03AM 8:30PM 2:45PM 2:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:13AM 5:20PM 9:47AM 9:23PM 3:34PM 3:10AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:14AM 5:19PM 10:30AM 10:16PM 4:21PM 3:58AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:14AM 5:19PM 11:11AM 11:10PM 5:09PM 4:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:14AM 5:19PM 11:51AM ---- 5:56PM 5:32AM phase First Quarter
29 6:15AM 5:19PM 12:32PM 12:04AM 6:44PM 6:20AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:15AM 5:19PM 1:14PM 1:01AM 7:35PM 7:09AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:16AM 5:19PM 1:59PM 1:59AM 8:28PM 8:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous