The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 6, 1907
Waning Crescent
30.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 37°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:49 AM
1:44 PM
37°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 30.8%
- Age
- 23.9 days
- Distance
- 380,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -194
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 292.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 112.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 30.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 16.8° / 237.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 43m / -11.77° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 337.76° / -3.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.55° / 4.76° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -107.15° / -1.44° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 66.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.