The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 1, 1967
Last Quarter
47.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 27°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
3:13 AM
12:48 PM
27°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.9%
- Age
- 21.7 days
- Distance
- 394,400 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 548
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 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 272.62° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 92.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.85% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 6.7° / 233.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 09m / -21.90° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 313.21° / -5.26° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.84° / 7.30° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -85.88° / 0.14° |
| Position angle of the axis | 343.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 72.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.