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 6:02AM 6:51PM 2:33PM 2:17AM 8:48PM 8:23AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:01AM 6:51PM 3:32PM 2:59AM 9:39PM 9:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:01AM 6:52PM 4:32PM 3:43AM 10:33PM 10:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:00AM 6:52PM 5:36PM 4:31AM 11:30PM 11:01AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:00AM 6:52PM 6:42PM 5:22AM ---- 12:00PM phase Full Moon
6 5:59AM 6:53PM 7:49PM 6:18AM 12:31AM 1:02PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:59AM 6:53PM 8:54PM 7:18AM 1:34AM 2:05PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:58AM 6:53PM 9:55PM 8:20AM 2:37AM 3:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:58AM 6:54PM 10:50PM 9:23AM 3:38AM 4:08PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:57AM 6:54PM 11:40PM 10:24AM 4:36AM 5:04PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:57AM 6:54PM ---- 11:23AM 5:30AM 5:55PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:56AM 6:55PM 12:25AM 12:18PM 6:20AM 6:43PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:56AM 6:55PM 1:05AM 1:10PM 7:06AM 7:28PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:56AM 6:55PM 1:44AM 2:00PM 7:50AM 8:12PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:55AM 6:56PM 2:20AM 2:49PM 8:33AM 8:54PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:55AM 6:56PM 2:56AM 3:38PM 9:16AM 9:37PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:55AM 6:57PM 3:33AM 4:27PM 9:58AM 10:20PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:54AM 6:57PM 4:11AM 5:16PM 10:42AM 11:05PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:54AM 6:57PM 4:52AM 6:06PM 11:28AM 11:51PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:54AM 6:58PM 5:35AM 6:56PM 12:15PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:54AM 6:58PM 6:20AM 7:46PM 1:03PM 12:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:53AM 6:58PM 7:09AM 8:35PM 1:52PM 1:27AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:53AM 6:59PM 7:59AM 9:23PM 2:41PM 2:17AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:53AM 6:59PM 8:51AM 10:08PM 3:30PM 3:06AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:53AM 7:00PM 9:43AM 10:51PM 4:19PM 3:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:53AM 7:00PM 10:36AM 11:33PM 5:06PM 4:43AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:53AM 7:00PM 11:30AM ---- 5:53PM 5:30AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:52AM 7:01PM 12:24PM 12:14AM 6:41PM 6:17AM phase First Quarter
29 5:52AM 7:01PM 1:19PM 12:54AM 7:29PM 7:05AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:52AM 7:01PM 2:17PM 1:36AM 8:20PM 7:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:52AM 7:02PM 3:17PM 2:20AM 9:14PM 8:47AM phase Waxing Gibbous