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-5)
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 5:55AM 5:21PM 1:48PM 1:11AM 7:56PM 7:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:55AM 5:20PM 2:31PM 2:08AM 8:47PM 8:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:55AM 5:20PM 3:17PM 3:07AM 9:41PM 9:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:56AM 5:19PM 4:06PM 4:09AM 10:38PM 10:09AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:56AM 5:19PM 4:59PM 5:13AM 11:38PM 11:07AM phase Full Moon
6 5:56AM 5:18PM 5:57PM 6:20AM ---- 12:09PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:57AM 5:18PM 6:58PM 7:26AM 12:41AM 1:12PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:57AM 5:17PM 8:01PM 8:30AM 1:44AM 2:15PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:57AM 5:17PM 9:03PM 9:28AM 2:46AM 3:15PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:57AM 5:17PM 10:03PM 10:22AM 3:44AM 4:11PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:58AM 5:16PM 11:00PM 11:09AM 4:38AM 5:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:58AM 5:16PM 11:53PM 11:52AM 5:28AM 5:51PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:59AM 5:15PM ---- 12:32PM 6:14AM 6:37PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:59AM 5:15PM 12:44AM 1:10PM 6:59AM 7:20PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:59AM 5:15PM 1:34AM 1:46PM 7:41AM 8:03PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:00AM 5:14PM 2:22AM 2:23PM 8:24AM 8:45PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:00AM 5:14PM 3:11AM 3:00PM 9:07AM 9:29PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:00AM 5:14PM 4:00AM 3:39PM 9:51AM 10:13PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:01AM 5:14PM 4:49AM 4:21PM 10:36AM 10:59PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:01AM 5:13PM 5:39AM 5:05PM 11:23AM 11:47PM phase New Moon
21 6:01AM 5:13PM 6:30AM 5:52PM 12:11PM ---- phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:02AM 5:13PM 7:19AM 6:41PM 1:00PM 12:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:02AM 5:13PM 8:08AM 7:32PM 1:49PM 1:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:02AM 5:13PM 8:54AM 8:24PM 2:38PM 2:14AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:03AM 5:13PM 9:39AM 9:17PM 3:27PM 3:03AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:03AM 5:12PM 10:22AM 10:10PM 4:14PM 3:51AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:04AM 5:12PM 11:03AM 11:03PM 5:02PM 4:38AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:04AM 5:12PM 11:44AM 11:57PM 5:49PM 5:25AM phase First Quarter
29 6:04AM 5:12PM 12:25PM ---- 6:37PM 6:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:05AM 5:12PM 1:08PM 12:53AM 7:28PM 7:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:05AM 5:12PM 1:53PM 1:52AM 8:21PM 7:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous