The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 6, 2064
Waning Gibbous
65.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 26°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:41 AM
11:13 AM
26°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 65.7%
- Age
- 19.9 days
- Distance
- 390,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.6′
- Constellation
- Sagittarius
- Lunation number
- 1748
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 251.83° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 71.70° |
| Illuminated fraction | 65.70% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -7.9° / 247.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 05m / -22.24° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 298.76° / -1.87° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.79° / 2.88° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -65.15° / 1.55° |
| Position angle of the axis | 349.8° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 79.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.7 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.