The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 9, 2034
Waning Gibbous
68.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 33°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
12:54 AM
11:19 AM
33°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 68.3%
- Age
- 20.9 days
- Distance
- 392,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.5′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1377
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 9, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 248.64° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 68.57° |
| Illuminated fraction | 68.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.3° / 254.9° |
| Right ascension / declination | 19h 56m / -16.07° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 297.75° / 4.63° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -7.80° / -5.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -75.56° / -1.16° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.