The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 7, 1915
Waning Crescent
34.8% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 39°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:18 AM
1:28 PM
39°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 34.8%
- Age
- 23.2 days
- Distance
- 389,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.7′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- -95
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 | 287.85° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 107.71° |
| Illuminated fraction | 34.79% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 14.5° / 243.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 22m / -9.17° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.91° / 0.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.16° / -0.92° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -100.72° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 69.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.