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 6:39AM 5:43PM 2:20PM 1:37AM 8:26PM 8:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:39AM 5:42PM 2:59PM 2:38AM 9:17PM 8:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:40AM 5:41PM 3:41PM 3:41AM 10:11PM 9:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:41AM 5:41PM 4:26PM 4:47AM 11:07PM 10:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:41AM 5:40PM 5:15PM 5:55AM ---- 11:37AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:42AM 5:39PM 6:10PM 7:04AM 12:07AM 12:38PM phase Full Moon
7 6:42AM 5:38PM 7:10PM 8:12AM 1:10AM 1:42PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:43AM 5:38PM 8:13PM 9:17AM 2:13AM 2:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:43AM 5:37PM 9:17PM 10:15AM 3:15AM 3:45PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:44AM 5:37PM 10:20PM 11:06AM 4:14AM 4:41PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:44AM 5:36PM 11:20PM 11:51AM 5:08AM 5:33PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:45AM 5:35PM ---- 12:31PM 5:58AM 6:22PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:45AM 5:35PM 12:17AM 1:08PM 6:45AM 7:07PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:46AM 5:34PM 1:12AM 1:42PM 7:29AM 7:51PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:47AM 5:34PM 2:05AM 2:15PM 8:12AM 8:33PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:47AM 5:33PM 2:57AM 2:48PM 8:55AM 9:16PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:48AM 5:33PM 3:48AM 3:22PM 9:37AM 9:59PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:48AM 5:32PM 4:40AM 3:58PM 10:21AM 10:43PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:49AM 5:32PM 5:33AM 4:37PM 11:06AM 11:29PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:49AM 5:32PM 6:25AM 5:19PM 11:53AM ---- phase New Moon
21 6:50AM 5:31PM 7:16AM 6:05PM 12:41PM 12:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:50AM 5:31PM 8:07AM 6:54PM 1:30PM 1:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:51AM 5:30PM 8:55AM 7:46PM 2:20PM 1:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:51AM 5:30PM 9:40AM 8:40PM 3:09PM 2:44AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:52AM 5:30PM 10:22AM 9:35PM 3:57PM 3:33AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:52AM 5:30PM 11:02AM 10:31PM 4:45PM 4:21AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:53AM 5:29PM 11:41AM 11:28PM 5:32PM 5:08AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:53AM 5:29PM 12:18PM ---- 6:19PM 5:55AM phase First Quarter
29 6:54AM 5:29PM 12:55PM 12:26AM 7:08PM 6:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:54AM 5:29PM 1:34PM 1:26AM 7:58PM 7:32AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:55AM 5:28PM 2:15PM 2:28AM 8:51PM 8:24AM phase Waxing Gibbous