The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 7, 2007
Waning Gibbous
75.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 22°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:04 AM
9:58 AM
22°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 75.5%
- Age
- 20.2 days
- Distance
- 390,100 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1043
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 | 239.40° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 59.37° |
| Illuminated fraction | 75.47% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -20.1° / 251.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 12m / -26.72° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 286.13° / -4.29° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.39° / 6.03° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.98° / 1.39° |
| Position angle of the axis | 354.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 86.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.