The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 7, 1984
Waxing Crescent
40.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 72°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
11:46 AM
2:14 AM
72°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 40.8%
- Age
- 6.5 days
- Distance
- 373,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 759
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 | 79.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 100.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 40.81% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.6° / 61.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 40m / 23.05° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 126.51° / 4.54° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -3.79° / -5.39° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 96.04° / -0.56° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.9° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 284.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.