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
Date
(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 6:27AM 5:49PM 2:17PM 1:37AM 8:24PM 7:59AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:28AM 5:49PM 2:59PM 2:35AM 9:15PM 8:49AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:28AM 5:48PM 3:44PM 3:34AM 10:08PM 9:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:28AM 5:48PM 4:32PM 4:37AM 11:05PM 10:36AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:29AM 5:47PM 5:24PM 5:42AM ---- 11:34AM phase Waxing Gibbous
6 6:29AM 5:47PM 6:21PM 6:49AM 12:05AM 12:36PM phase Full Moon
7 6:30AM 5:46PM 7:22PM 7:55AM 1:07AM 1:39PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:30AM 5:46PM 8:25PM 8:59AM 2:11AM 2:42PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:30AM 5:45PM 9:28PM 9:58AM 3:13AM 3:42PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:31AM 5:45PM 10:28PM 10:52AM 4:11AM 4:39PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:31AM 5:45PM 11:25PM 11:39AM 5:05AM 5:31PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:31AM 5:44PM ---- 12:22PM 5:55AM 6:19PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:32AM 5:44PM 12:20AM 1:01PM 6:42AM 7:05PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:32AM 5:43PM 1:12AM 1:38PM 7:27AM 7:48PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:33AM 5:43PM 2:02AM 2:14PM 8:10AM 8:31PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:33AM 5:43PM 2:51AM 2:50PM 8:52AM 9:13PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:33AM 5:42PM 3:40AM 3:27PM 9:35AM 9:57PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:34AM 5:42PM 4:30AM 4:05PM 10:19AM 10:41PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:34AM 5:42PM 5:20AM 4:46PM 11:04AM 11:27PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:35AM 5:41PM 6:10AM 5:30PM 11:51AM ---- phase New Moon
21 6:35AM 5:41PM 7:01AM 6:16PM 12:39PM 12:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:35AM 5:41PM 7:50AM 7:05PM 1:28PM 1:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:36AM 5:41PM 8:39AM 7:56PM 2:17PM 1:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:36AM 5:41PM 9:25AM 8:49PM 3:06PM 2:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:37AM 5:40PM 10:10AM 9:42PM 3:55PM 3:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:37AM 5:40PM 10:52AM 10:35PM 4:42PM 4:18AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:37AM 5:40PM 11:33AM 11:29PM 5:29PM 5:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:38AM 5:40PM 12:13PM ---- 6:17PM 5:53AM phase First Quarter
29 6:38AM 5:40PM 12:53PM 12:24AM 7:05PM 6:41AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:38AM 5:40PM 1:35PM 1:21AM 7:55PM 7:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:39AM 5:40PM 2:20PM 2:20AM 8:49PM 8:22AM phase Waxing Gibbous