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-5)
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 6:12AM 5:47PM 2:09PM 1:35AM 8:18PM 7:54AM phase Waxing Gibbous
2 6:12AM 5:47PM 2:54PM 2:31AM 9:09PM 8:44AM phase Waxing Gibbous
3 6:12AM 5:46PM 3:41PM 3:28AM 10:03PM 9:36AM phase Waxing Gibbous
4 6:12AM 5:46PM 4:32PM 4:28AM 11:00PM 10:31AM phase Waxing Gibbous
5 6:12AM 5:45PM 5:27PM 5:31AM ---- 11:30AM phase Full Moon
6 6:13AM 5:45PM 6:26PM 6:36AM 12:00AM 12:32PM phase Waning Gibbous
7 6:13AM 5:45PM 7:27PM 7:42AM 1:03AM 1:35PM phase Waning Gibbous
8 6:13AM 5:44PM 8:30PM 8:45AM 2:06AM 2:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
9 6:13AM 5:44PM 9:32PM 9:45AM 3:08AM 3:38PM phase Waning Gibbous
10 6:14AM 5:44PM 10:30PM 10:39AM 4:06AM 4:34PM phase Waning Gibbous
11 6:14AM 5:43PM 11:26PM 11:27AM 5:00AM 5:26PM phase Waning Gibbous
12 6:14AM 5:43PM ---- 12:12PM 5:50AM 6:14PM phase Last Quarter
13 6:14AM 5:43PM 12:18AM 12:53PM 6:37AM 6:59PM phase Waning Crescent
14 6:15AM 5:43PM 1:07AM 1:32PM 7:21AM 7:42PM phase Waning Crescent
15 6:15AM 5:42PM 1:55AM 2:10PM 8:04AM 8:25PM phase Waning Crescent
16 6:15AM 5:42PM 2:42AM 2:48PM 8:46AM 9:07PM phase Waning Crescent
17 6:15AM 5:42PM 3:29AM 3:27PM 9:29AM 9:51PM phase Waning Crescent
18 6:16AM 5:42PM 4:17AM 4:07PM 10:13AM 10:35PM phase Waning Crescent
19 6:16AM 5:42PM 5:06AM 4:49PM 10:58AM 11:21PM phase Waning Crescent
20 6:16AM 5:41PM 5:55AM 5:34PM 11:45AM ---- phase New Moon
21 6:17AM 5:41PM 6:45AM 6:21PM 12:33PM 12:09AM phase Waxing Crescent
22 6:17AM 5:41PM 7:34AM 7:11PM 1:22PM 12:58AM phase Waxing Crescent
23 6:17AM 5:41PM 8:23AM 8:01PM 2:12PM 1:47AM phase Waxing Crescent
24 6:18AM 5:41PM 9:10AM 8:53PM 3:01PM 2:36AM phase Waxing Crescent
25 6:18AM 5:41PM 9:55AM 9:44PM 3:49PM 3:25AM phase Waxing Crescent
26 6:18AM 5:41PM 10:39AM 10:36PM 4:37PM 4:13AM phase Waxing Crescent
27 6:18AM 5:41PM 11:22AM 11:28PM 5:24PM 5:00AM phase Waxing Crescent
28 6:19AM 5:41PM 12:04PM ---- 6:11PM 5:47AM phase First Quarter
29 6:19AM 5:41PM 12:47PM 12:21AM 7:00PM 6:35AM phase Waxing Gibbous
30 6:19AM 5:41PM 1:32PM 1:15AM 7:50PM 7:25AM phase Waxing Gibbous
31 6:20AM 5:40PM 2:19PM 2:12AM 8:44PM 8:17AM phase Waxing Gibbous