The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 7, 1913
Waxing Crescent
2.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 75°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:50 AM
9:29 PM
75°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 2.2%
- Age
- 1.4 days
- Distance
- 385,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.0′
- Constellation
- Taurus
- Lunation number
- -119
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 16.32° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 163.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 2.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.4° / 120.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 3h 59m / 25.12° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 62.83° / 4.48° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.15° / -5.51° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 158.31° / 1.07° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 244.8° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.