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Better FIshIng tIMes using the sun/moon to catch more Fish What are Astro tables and how does it work? Astro Tables are far more effective than “moon tables” because they take into account critical solar energies as well as lunar. PrimeTime data is based on solar/lunar research at a leading college of astrophysics and our own research pond/wildlife area. Annual data is supplied by the U.S. Naval Observatory. All lunar times are adjusted to the center of your time zone and for Daylight Saving Time. VALUE GOOD EXCL POOR FAIR 2015 MAY LUNAR PERIODS BEST DAYS Times Occurring At Night Are Shaded MOON RISE PRIMARY Moon Overhead MOON SET PRIMARY Moon Underfoot 5:01 am 6:47 pm 2 10:52 pm - 12:40 am 11:41 pm - Midnight 7:44 pm Midnight - 1:19 am 6:09 am 8:41 pm 12:33 am - 2:01 am 1:27 am - 2:45 am 2:22 am - 3:34 am 3:15 am - 4:27 am 4:09 am - 5:21 am 6:47 am 10:04 am 12:17 am 5:01 am - 6:17 am 11:03 am 43 56 49 47 61 72 1:04 am 5:50 am - 7:16 am 6:39 am - 8:15 am 7:26 am - 9:14 am 8:09 am - 10:15 am 12:06 pm 4:29 pm 83 5:10 am 8:54 am - 11:16 am 9:41 am - 12:17 pm 10:27 am - 1:19 pm Sun 17 18 19 20 21 Fri 22 Sat 23 90 80 70 5:54 am 11:18 am - 2:20 pm 7:48 pm 6:42 am 12:10 pm - 3:20 pm 1:02 pm - 4:18 pm 8:51 pm 59 53 51 48 8:26 am 1:57 pm - 5:13 pm 2:51 pm - 6:03 pm 3:44 pm - 6:50 pm 4:36 pm - 7:32 pm 10:42 pm 12:12 am 4:09 am - 7:15 am Sun 24 50 12:08 pm 58 46 38 37 36 1:02 pm 5:26 pm - 8:12 pm 6:17 pm - 8:49 pm 7:04 pm - 9:26 pm 7:54 pm - 10:02 pm 12:51 am Mon Tue Wed Thu 5:01 am - 7:57 am 5:51 am - 8:37 am 6:42 am - 9:14 am 3:01 am 45 55 5:33 pm 8:43 pm - 10:39 pm 9:34 pm - 11:16 pm 10:25 pm - 11:57 pm 11:18 pm - Midnight Fri Sat 1 2 52 62 5:52 pm Sun Mon Tue Wed Thu 3 4 5 6 7 67 57 Fri Sat 8 9 46 36 32 33 36 Sun 10 11 12 Mon Tue Wed Thu 13 14 Fri 15 Sat 16 Mon Tue Wed Thu 25 26 27 28 Fri 29 Sat 30 Sun 31 25 50 75 AVERAGE 9:38 pm 10:33 pm 11:27 pm 1:48 am 2:29 am 3:09 am 3:49 am 4:28 am 7:33 am 9:21 am 10:17 am 11:13 am 1:55 pm 2:49 pm 3:43 pm 4:37 pm 10:28pm 6:30 pm 5:34 am 7:29 am 8:16 am 9:08 am 1:10 pm 2:16 pm 3:22 pm 5:36 pm 6:43 pm 9:49 pm 11:30 pm 1:26 am 1:58 am 2:30 am 3:33 am 4:07 am 4:44 am 10:26 am - 12:28 pm 11:17 am - 1:05 pm 12:06 pm - 1:44 pm 12:58 pm - 2:26 pm 1:52 pm - 3:10 pm 2:47 pm - 3:59 pm 3:40 pm - 4:52 pm FULL LOW 4:34 pm - 5:46 pm 5:26 pm - 6:42 pm 6:15 pm - 7:41 pm 7:04 pm - 8:40 pm 7:51 pm - 9:39 pm 8:34 pm - 10:40 pm 9:19 pm - 11:41 pm 10:06 pm - 12:42 am 10:52 pm - 1:44 am 11:43 pm - Midnight Midnight - 2:45 am 12:35 am - 3:45 am 1:27 am - 4:43 am 2:22 am - 5:38 am 3:16 am - 6:28 am HALF Perigee NEW HIGH HALF Apogee 7:29 am - 9:51 am 8:19 am - 10:27 am 9:08 am - 11:04 am 9:59 am - 11:41 am 10:50 am - 12:22 pm Any lunar period is enhanced when it overlaps a