The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 3, 2065
Waning Crescent
3.1% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 64°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
5:10 AM
7:09 PM
64°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 3.1%
- Age
- 27.9 days
- Distance
- 405,900 km
- Apparent size
- 29.4′
- Constellation
- Pisces
- Lunation number
- 1760
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 3, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 340.24° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 159.59° |
| Illuminated fraction | 3.14% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 63.6° / 177.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 1h 21m / 13.93° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 24.03° / 4.97° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 1.80° / -6.16° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -158.24° / 1.53° |
| Position angle of the axis | 338.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 80.5° |
| Apparent magnitude | -5.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.