The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 2, 2034
Waxing Gibbous
99.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 41°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
7:49 PM
6:14 AM
41°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.3%
- Age
- 13.9 days
- Distance
- 406,200 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1377
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 2, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 170.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 9.51° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.31% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -57.8° / 333.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 07m / -10.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 213.17° / 2.64° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 0.54° / -3.01° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 9.74° / -1.05° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 302.9° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.3 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.