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 6:13AM 5:38PM 2:04PM 1:27AM 8:13PM 7:48AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:13AM 5:38PM 2:48PM 2:24AM 9:04PM 8:38AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:13AM 5:37PM 3:33PM 3:23AM 9:57PM 9:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:14AM 5:37PM 4:22PM 4:25AM 10:54PM 10:25AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:14AM 5:36PM 5:15PM 5:30AM 11:54PM 11:24AM phase Full Moon
6 6:14AM 5:36PM 6:13PM 6:36AM ---- 12:25PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:15AM 5:36PM 7:14PM 7:42AM 12:57AM 1:28PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:15AM 5:35PM 8:17PM 8:46AM 2:00AM 2:31PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:15AM 5:35PM 9:19PM 9:45AM 3:02AM 3:31PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:16AM 5:34PM 10:19PM 10:39AM 4:00AM 4:28PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:16AM 5:34PM 11:16PM 11:26AM 4:54AM 5:20PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:16AM 5:34PM ---- 12:10PM 5:44AM 6:08PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:17AM 5:33PM 12:09AM 12:49PM 6:31AM 6:53PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:17AM 5:33PM 1:01AM 1:27PM 7:15AM 7:37PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:18AM 5:33PM 1:50AM 2:03PM 7:58AM 8:19PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:18AM 5:32PM 2:39AM 2:40PM 8:41AM 9:02PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:18AM 5:32PM 3:27AM 3:17PM 9:23AM 9:45PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:19AM 5:32PM 4:16AM 3:56PM 10:07AM 10:30PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:19AM 5:31PM 5:06AM 4:37PM 10:53AM 11:16PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:19AM 5:31PM 5:56AM 5:21PM 11:39AM ---- phase New Moon
21 6:20AM 5:31PM 6:46AM 6:08PM 12:27PM 12:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:20AM 5:31PM 7:36AM 6:57PM 1:17PM 12:52AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:20AM 5:31PM 8:25AM 7:48PM 2:06PM 1:41AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:21AM 5:30PM 9:11AM 8:40PM 2:55PM 2:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:21AM 5:30PM 9:56AM 9:33PM 3:43PM 3:19AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:22AM 5:30PM 10:39AM 10:26PM 4:31PM 4:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:22AM 5:30PM 11:20AM 11:20PM 5:18PM 4:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:22AM 5:30PM 12:01PM ---- 6:06PM 5:42AM phase First Quarter
29 6:23AM 5:30PM 12:42PM 12:14AM 6:54PM 6:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:23AM 5:30PM 1:24PM 1:10AM 7:44PM 7:19AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:23AM 5:30PM 2:10PM 2:08AM 8:38PM 8:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous