The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 7, 1945
Waning Crescent
24.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 40°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:16 AM
3:34 PM
40°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 24.1%
- Age
- 25.1 days
- Distance
- 366,500 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 276
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 | 301.45° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 121.21° |
| Illuminated fraction | 24.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 32.4° / 217.6° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 24m / -9.02° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 348.17° / -4.72° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.88° / 6.61° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -126.48° / -1.24° |
| Position angle of the axis | 336.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.