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 5:42AM 6:20PM 2:03PM 1:45AM 8:17PM 7:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:41AM 6:20PM 2:59PM 2:29AM 9:08PM 8:43AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:41AM 6:20PM 3:58PM 3:15AM 10:02PM 9:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:40AM 6:20PM 4:59PM 4:04AM 10:59PM 10:30AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:40AM 6:21PM 6:03PM 4:57AM 11:59PM 11:29AM phase Full Moon
6 5:40AM 6:21PM 7:09PM 5:53AM ---- 12:30PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:39AM 6:21PM 8:13PM 6:54AM 1:02AM 1:33PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:39AM 6:21PM 9:15PM 7:57AM 2:05AM 2:36PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:39AM 6:22PM 10:12PM 8:59AM 3:07AM 3:36PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:38AM 6:22PM 11:04PM 9:59AM 4:05AM 4:33PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:38AM 6:22PM 11:50PM 10:57AM 4:59AM 5:25PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:38AM 6:22PM ---- 11:50AM 5:49AM 6:13PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:37AM 6:23PM 12:33AM 12:41PM 6:36AM 6:58PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:37AM 6:23PM 1:13AM 1:30PM 7:20AM 7:42PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:37AM 6:23PM 1:51AM 2:17PM 8:03AM 8:24PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:37AM 6:23PM 2:29AM 3:04PM 8:46AM 9:07PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:36AM 6:24PM 3:08AM 3:51PM 9:28AM 9:50PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:36AM 6:24PM 3:47AM 4:39PM 10:12AM 10:35PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:36AM 6:24PM 4:28AM 5:28PM 10:57AM 11:21PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:36AM 6:25PM 5:12AM 6:18PM 11:44AM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:36AM 6:25PM 5:58AM 7:07PM 12:32PM 12:08AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:35AM 6:25PM 6:46AM 7:56PM 1:21PM 12:57AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:35AM 6:25PM 7:36AM 8:45PM 2:11PM 1:46AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:35AM 6:26PM 8:27AM 9:31PM 3:00PM 2:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:35AM 6:26PM 9:19AM 10:16PM 3:48PM 3:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:35AM 6:26PM 10:10AM 10:59PM 4:36PM 4:12AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:35AM 6:27PM 11:02AM 11:41PM 5:23PM 5:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:35AM 6:27PM 11:54AM ---- 6:10PM 5:47AM phase First Quarter
29 5:35AM 6:27PM 12:48PM 12:24AM 6:59PM 6:34AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:35AM 6:28PM 1:43PM 1:07AM 7:49PM 7:24AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:35AM 6:28PM 2:41PM 1:53AM 8:43PM 8:16AM phase Waxing Gibbous