The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 4, 1967
Waning Crescent
20.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:32 AM
3:55 PM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 20.7%
- Age
- 24.7 days
- Distance
- 404,500 km
- Apparent size
- 29.5′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 548
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 4, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 306.07° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.85° |
| Illuminated fraction | 20.72% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.5° / 213.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 28m / -7.71° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 349.57° / -3.90° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 2.97° / 5.54° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -122.52° / 0.20° |
| Position angle of the axis | 337.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 63.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.