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 6:40AM 5:41PM 2:20PM 1:36AM 8:26PM 8:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:40AM 5:40PM 2:59PM 2:37AM 9:17PM 8:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:41AM 5:40PM 3:40PM 3:41AM 10:10PM 9:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:41AM 5:39PM 4:24PM 4:47AM 11:07PM 10:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:42AM 5:38PM 5:13PM 5:56AM ---- 11:36AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:42AM 5:38PM 6:08PM 7:05AM 12:07AM 12:38PM phase Full Moon
7 6:43AM 5:37PM 7:08PM 8:14AM 1:10AM 1:41PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:44AM 5:36PM 8:11PM 9:18AM 2:13AM 2:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:44AM 5:36PM 9:15PM 10:16AM 3:15AM 3:44PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:45AM 5:35PM 10:18PM 11:07AM 4:13AM 4:41PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:45AM 5:34PM 11:18PM 11:52AM 5:07AM 5:33PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:46AM 5:34PM ---- 12:31PM 5:58AM 6:21PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:46AM 5:33PM 12:16AM 1:08PM 6:44AM 7:07PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:47AM 5:33PM 1:11AM 1:41PM 7:29AM 7:50PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:48AM 5:32PM 2:04AM 2:14PM 8:12AM 8:33PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:48AM 5:32PM 2:57AM 2:47PM 8:54AM 9:15PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:49AM 5:31PM 3:49AM 3:21PM 9:37AM 9:59PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:49AM 5:31PM 4:41AM 3:57PM 10:21AM 10:43PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:50AM 5:30PM 5:33AM 4:36PM 11:06AM 11:29PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:50AM 5:30PM 6:26AM 5:17PM 11:53AM ---- phase New Moon
21 6:51AM 5:29PM 7:18AM 6:03PM 12:41PM 12:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:51AM 5:29PM 8:08AM 6:52PM 1:30PM 1:05AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:52AM 5:29PM 8:56AM 7:44PM 2:19PM 1:54AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:52AM 5:28PM 9:41AM 8:38PM 3:08PM 2:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:53AM 5:28PM 10:23AM 9:33PM 3:57PM 3:33AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:54AM 5:28PM 11:03AM 10:30PM 4:44PM 4:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:54AM 5:27PM 11:41AM 11:27PM 5:31PM 5:08AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:55AM 5:27PM 12:18PM ---- 6:19PM 5:55AM phase First Quarter
29 6:55AM 5:27PM 12:55PM 12:25AM 7:07PM 6:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:56AM 5:27PM 1:33PM 1:26AM 7:57PM 7:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:56AM 5:26PM 2:14PM 2:28AM 8:51PM 8:24AM phase Waxing Gibbous