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 5:24AM 5:56PM 1:46PM 1:26AM 8:00PM 7:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 5:23AM 5:56PM 2:42PM 2:12AM 8:51PM 8:25AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 5:23AM 5:56PM 3:39PM 2:59AM 9:45PM 9:18AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 5:23AM 5:57PM 4:40PM 3:49AM 10:42PM 10:13AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 5:22AM 5:57PM 5:43PM 4:43AM 11:43PM 11:12AM phase Full Moon
6 5:22AM 5:57PM 6:48PM 5:40AM ---- 12:14PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 5:22AM 5:57PM 7:53PM 6:42AM 12:45AM 1:17PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 5:21AM 5:57PM 8:54PM 7:44AM 1:49AM 2:20PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 5:21AM 5:57PM 9:51PM 8:46AM 2:50AM 3:20PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 5:21AM 5:58PM 10:43PM 9:46AM 3:48AM 4:16PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 5:20AM 5:58PM 11:30PM 10:42AM 4:42AM 5:07PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 5:20AM 5:58PM ---- 11:35AM 5:32AM 5:55PM phase Last Quarter
13 5:20AM 5:58PM 12:14AM 12:25PM 6:18AM 6:41PM phase Waning Crescent
14 5:20AM 5:59PM 12:54AM 1:12PM 7:02AM 7:24PM phase Waning Crescent
15 5:20AM 5:59PM 1:34AM 1:59PM 7:45AM 8:06PM phase Waning Crescent
16 5:19AM 5:59PM 2:12AM 2:45PM 8:28AM 8:49PM phase Waning Crescent
17 5:19AM 5:59PM 2:51AM 3:32PM 9:11AM 9:32PM phase Waning Crescent
18 5:19AM 5:59PM 3:32AM 4:19PM 9:55AM 10:17PM phase Waning Crescent
19 5:19AM 6:00PM 4:14AM 5:07PM 10:40AM 11:03PM phase Waning Crescent
20 5:19AM 6:00PM 4:58AM 5:56PM 11:27AM 11:51PM phase New Moon
21 5:19AM 6:00PM 5:45AM 6:46PM 12:15PM ---- phase Waxing Crescent
22 5:18AM 6:01PM 6:33AM 7:35PM 1:04PM 12:39AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 5:18AM 6:01PM 7:23AM 8:23PM 1:53PM 1:29AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 5:18AM 6:01PM 8:14AM 9:10PM 2:42PM 2:18AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 5:18AM 6:01PM 9:05AM 9:55PM 3:31PM 3:07AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 5:18AM 6:02PM 9:56AM 10:39PM 4:18PM 3:55AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 5:18AM 6:02PM 10:47AM 11:22PM 5:06PM 4:42AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 5:18AM 6:02PM 11:38AM ---- 5:53PM 5:29AM phase First Quarter
29 5:18AM 6:02PM 12:31PM 12:06AM 6:41PM 6:17AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 5:18AM 6:03PM 1:25PM 12:50AM 7:32PM 7:06AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 5:18AM 6:03PM 2:22PM 1:37AM 8:26PM 7:58AM phase Waxing Gibbous