The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 7, 1975
Waning Crescent
12.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:15 AM
5:15 PM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 12.7%
- Age
- 26.0 days
- Distance
- 402,000 km
- Apparent size
- 29.7′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 647
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 | 318.51° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 138.22° |
| Illuminated fraction | 12.71% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 51.4° / 211.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 0h 11m / 5.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 4.99° / 4.36° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.46° / -5.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -140.52° / 0.42° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.7° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -7.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.