The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 5, 2036
Waxing Gibbous
76.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:38 PM
4:03 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 76.2%
- Age
- 9.3 days
- Distance
- 374,000 km
- Apparent size
- 31.9′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 1402
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 | 121.48° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 58.42° |
| Illuminated fraction | 76.18% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -34.9° / 39.7° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 16m / 6.99° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 167.22° / 2.11° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 3.78° / -2.31° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 61.58° / -1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 294.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.