The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 5, 1902
Waning Crescent
7.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 56°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:52 AM
5:04 PM
56°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 7.2%
- Age
- 27.1 days
- Distance
- 366,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- -256
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 329.08° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 148.95° |
| Illuminated fraction | 7.16% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 50.5° / 218.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 46m / 7.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 13.33° / 1.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.14° / -2.09° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -154.70° / -0.26° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.