The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 12, 2067
Waning Crescent
0.5% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- NE
- Highest
- 69°
- Moonset
- NW
60°30°
Horizon
5:36 AM
8:21 PM
69°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 0.5%
- Age
- 28.9 days
- Distance
- 386,300 km
- Apparent size
- 30.9′
- Constellation
- Aries
- Lunation number
- 1785
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 12, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 352.31° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 171.69° |
| Illuminated fraction | 0.53% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 65.8° / 147.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 2h 44m / 19.10° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 44.35° / 3.10° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.05° / -3.64° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -167.36° / 0.74° |
| Position angle of the axis | 341.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 92.1° |
| Apparent magnitude | -4.8 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.