The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 7, 2077
Full Moon
99.8% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 38°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
8:19 PM
6:18 AM
38°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 99.8%
- Age
- 14.9 days
- Distance
- 396,000 km
- Apparent size
- 30.2′
- Constellation
- Libra
- Lunation number
- 1909
Events on this date
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Moon and Jupiter close together
They pass 1.2° apart in the sky.
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Full Moon
The whole disc is lit. The Moon rises around sunset and stays up all night.
Exact values
For May 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 175.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 5.44° |
| Illuminated fraction | 99.77% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -59.5° / 324.3° |
| Right ascension / declination | 14h 44m / -13.54° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 222.77° / 2.22° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.20° / -2.49° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 0.80° / -0.60° |
| Position angle of the axis | 16.1° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 306.7° |
| Apparent magnitude | -12.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.