The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 7, 1923
Last Quarter
51.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:12 AM
12:55 PM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 51.1%
- Age
- 21.4 days
- Distance
- 391,200 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 4
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For May 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 268.88° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 88.73° |
| Illuminated fraction | 51.11% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 8.7° / 243.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 06m / -13.62° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 314.95° / 2.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.42° / -3.25° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -81.58° / -1.34° |
| Position angle of the axis | 342.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 73.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.