The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 7, 2075
Last Quarter
47.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 31°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
2:51 AM
1:06 PM
31°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 47.3%
- Age
- 22.3 days
- Distance
- 375,700 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1884
Events on this date
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Last Quarter
Half of the disc is lit. The Moon rises around midnight and is up through the morning.
Exact values
For May 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 273.19° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 93.05° |
| Illuminated fraction | 47.34% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 9.9° / 236.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 21h 35m / -17.37° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 320.45° / -2.86° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 4.55° / 4.15° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -87.58° / -1.31° |
| Position angle of the axis | 340.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 71.3° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.0 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.