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-6)
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 6:07AM 6:58PM 2:40PM 2:23AM 8:54PM 8:29AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:06AM 6:58PM 3:38PM 3:05AM 9:46PM 9:20AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:05AM 6:59PM 4:39PM 3:49AM 10:39PM 10:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:05AM 6:59PM 5:43PM 4:36AM 11:37PM 11:08AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:04AM 6:59PM 6:50PM 5:27AM ---- 12:07PM phase Full Moon
6 6:04AM 7:00PM 7:57PM 6:22AM 12:37AM 1:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:03AM 7:00PM 9:02PM 7:22AM 1:40AM 2:12PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:03AM 7:01PM 10:03PM 8:25AM 2:43AM 3:14PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:02AM 7:01PM 10:58PM 9:28AM 3:45AM 4:14PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:02AM 7:01PM 11:47PM 10:29AM 4:43AM 5:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:02AM 7:02PM ---- 11:28AM 5:36AM 6:02PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:01AM 7:02PM 12:32AM 12:23PM 6:26AM 6:49PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:01AM 7:02PM 1:12AM 1:16PM 7:12AM 7:35PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:00AM 7:03PM 1:50AM 2:06PM 7:56AM 8:18PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:00AM 7:03PM 2:26AM 2:56PM 8:39AM 9:00PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:00AM 7:04PM 3:02AM 3:45PM 9:22AM 9:43PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:59AM 7:04PM 3:39AM 4:34PM 10:05AM 10:26PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:59AM 7:04PM 4:17AM 5:23PM 10:49AM 11:11PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:59AM 7:05PM 4:57AM 6:13PM 11:34AM 11:57PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:58AM 7:05PM 5:39AM 7:04PM 12:21PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:58AM 7:06PM 6:25AM 7:54PM 1:09PM 12:45AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:58AM 7:06PM 7:13AM 8:43PM 1:58PM 1:34AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:58AM 7:06PM 8:04AM 9:30PM 2:48PM 2:23AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:57AM 7:07PM 8:56AM 10:15PM 3:37PM 3:12AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:57AM 7:07PM 9:48AM 10:59PM 4:25PM 4:01AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:57AM 7:08PM 10:42AM 11:40PM 5:12PM 4:49AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:57AM 7:08PM 11:35AM ---- 6:00PM 5:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:57AM 7:08PM 12:30PM 12:20AM 6:47PM 6:23AM phase First Quarter
29 5:57AM 7:09PM 1:26PM 1:01AM 7:36PM 7:11AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:57AM 7:09PM 2:23PM 1:42AM 8:26PM 8:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:56AM 7:10PM 3:24PM 2:26AM 9:20PM 8:53AM phase Waxing Gibbous