The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 7, 2047
Waxing Gibbous
93.2% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 35°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
6:24 PM
4:35 AM
35°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 93.2%
- Age
- 12.5 days
- Distance
- 359,500 km
- Apparent size
- 33.2′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1538
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 | 150.03° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 30.29° |
| Illuminated fraction | 93.17% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -60.7° / 17.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 55m / -11.38° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 197.07° / -5.06° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -2.62° / 6.97° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 27.00° / 1.35° |
| Position angle of the axis | 22.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 283.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.1 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.