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 6:16AM 6:37PM 2:31PM 2:09AM 8:44PM 8:20AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:16AM 6:37PM 3:24PM 2:56AM 9:35PM 9:10AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:16AM 6:37PM 4:20PM 3:45AM 10:29PM 10:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:16AM 6:37PM 5:18PM 4:37AM 11:26PM 10:57AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:15AM 6:37PM 6:20PM 5:33AM ---- 11:56AM phase Full Moon
6 6:15AM 6:37PM 7:24PM 6:32AM 12:26AM 12:57PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:15AM 6:37PM 8:28PM 7:34AM 1:29AM 2:01PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:15AM 6:37PM 9:30PM 8:37AM 2:32AM 3:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:15AM 6:37PM 10:28PM 9:38AM 3:34AM 4:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:14AM 6:37PM 11:21PM 10:37AM 4:32AM 5:00PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:14AM 6:38PM ---- 11:32AM 5:26AM 5:52PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:14AM 6:38PM 12:10AM 12:23PM 6:16AM 6:40PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:14AM 6:38PM 12:55AM 1:11PM 7:03AM 7:25PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:14AM 6:38PM 1:38AM 1:57PM 7:47AM 8:09PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:14AM 6:38PM 2:19AM 2:42PM 8:30AM 8:51PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:14AM 6:38PM 2:59AM 3:26PM 9:12AM 9:34PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:14AM 6:38PM 3:40AM 4:11PM 9:55AM 10:17PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:13AM 6:39PM 4:22AM 4:57PM 10:39AM 11:01PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:13AM 6:39PM 5:05AM 5:44PM 11:24AM 11:48PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:13AM 6:39PM 5:50AM 6:32PM 12:11PM ---- phase New Moon
21 6:13AM 6:39PM 6:38AM 7:21PM 12:59PM 12:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:13AM 6:39PM 7:26AM 8:10PM 1:48PM 1:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:13AM 6:39PM 8:16AM 8:59PM 2:38PM 2:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:13AM 6:40PM 9:06AM 9:47PM 3:27PM 3:02AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:13AM 6:40PM 9:56AM 10:34PM 4:15PM 3:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:13AM 6:40PM 10:45AM 11:19PM 5:03PM 4:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:13AM 6:40PM 11:34AM ---- 5:50PM 5:26AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:13AM 6:40PM 12:24PM 12:04AM 6:37PM 6:14AM phase First Quarter
29 6:13AM 6:41PM 1:14PM 12:50AM 7:26PM 7:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:14AM 6:41PM 2:07PM 1:36AM 8:16PM 7:51AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:14AM 6:41PM 3:02PM 2:25AM 9:10PM 8:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous