The Moon on this date
Moon on Friday, May 7, 2083
Waning Gibbous
61.9% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- SE
- Highest
- 28°
- Moonset
- SW
60°30°
Horizon
1:51 AM
11:40 AM
28°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 61.9%
- Age
- 20.6 days
- Distance
- 376,900 km
- Apparent size
- 31.7′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 1983
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 | 256.34° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 76.20° |
| Illuminated fraction | 61.93% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -3.4° / 246.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 25m / -20.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 303.66° / -0.79° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 6.43° / 1.48° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -68.95° / 1.52° |
| Position angle of the axis | 348.2° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 77.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.6 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.