The Moon on this date
Moon on Monday, May 7, 2074
Waxing Gibbous
83.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 51°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:32 PM
4:34 AM
51°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 83.3%
- Age
- 11.4 days
- Distance
- 367,000 km
- Apparent size
- 32.6′
- Constellation
- Virgo
- Lunation number
- 1872
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 | 131.75° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 48.27° |
| Illuminated fraction | 83.28% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -42.0° / 30.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 12h 04m / 3.98° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 179.23° / 4.00° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -5.90° / -4.69° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 41.78° / -1.50° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.4° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 296.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.