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 6:59PM 2:41PM 2:25AM 8:56PM 8:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:07AM 7:00PM 3:39PM 3:07AM 9:47PM 9:21AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:06AM 7:00PM 4:41PM 3:50AM 10:41PM 10:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:06AM 7:01PM 5:45PM 4:37AM 11:38PM 11:09AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:05AM 7:01PM 6:51PM 5:28AM ---- 12:08PM phase Full Moon
6 6:05AM 7:01PM 7:58PM 6:23AM 12:38AM 1:10PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:04AM 7:02PM 9:03PM 7:23AM 1:41AM 2:13PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:04AM 7:02PM 10:04PM 8:26AM 2:45AM 3:16PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:03AM 7:02PM 11:00PM 9:29AM 3:46AM 4:15PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:03AM 7:03PM 11:49PM 10:30AM 4:44AM 5:11PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:02AM 7:03PM ---- 11:29AM 5:37AM 6:03PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:02AM 7:04PM 12:33AM 12:24PM 6:27AM 6:51PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:02AM 7:04PM 1:13AM 1:17PM 7:14AM 7:36PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:01AM 7:04PM 1:51AM 2:07PM 7:58AM 8:19PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:01AM 7:05PM 2:27AM 2:57PM 8:40AM 9:02PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:00AM 7:05PM 3:03AM 3:46PM 9:23AM 9:44PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:00AM 7:06PM 3:40AM 4:35PM 10:06AM 10:28PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:00AM 7:06PM 4:18AM 5:25PM 10:50AM 11:12PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:00AM 7:06PM 4:58AM 6:15PM 11:35AM 11:58PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:59AM 7:07PM 5:40AM 7:05PM 12:22PM ---- phase New Moon
21 5:59AM 7:07PM 6:26AM 7:56PM 1:10PM 12:46AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:59AM 7:08PM 7:14AM 8:45PM 2:00PM 1:35AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:59AM 7:08PM 8:05AM 9:32PM 2:49PM 2:24AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:58AM 7:08PM 8:56AM 10:17PM 3:38PM 3:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:58AM 7:09PM 9:49AM 11:00PM 4:26PM 4:02AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:58AM 7:09PM 10:43AM 11:41PM 5:14PM 4:50AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:58AM 7:10PM 11:36AM ---- 6:01PM 5:37AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:58AM 7:10PM 12:31PM 12:22AM 6:48PM 6:25AM phase First Quarter
29 5:58AM 7:10PM 1:27PM 1:02AM 7:37PM 7:12AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:57AM 7:11PM 2:25PM 1:43AM 8:28PM 8:02AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:57AM 7:11PM 3:25PM 2:27AM 9:21PM 8:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous