The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 5, 2033
Waxing Crescent
44.1% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 62°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:31 PM
1:44 AM
62°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 44.1%
- Age
- 6.6 days
- Distance
- 395,800 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Cancer
- Lunation number
- 1365
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 83.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 96.79° |
| Illuminated fraction | 44.09% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -5.6° / 67.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 8h 38m / 13.29° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 128.51° / -5.01° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.67° / 6.91° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 102.61° / -0.66° |
| Position angle of the axis | 15.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 285.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.