The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 5, 2086
Waning Gibbous
58.7% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 34°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:40 AM
12:12 PM
34°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 58.7%
- Age
- 22.0 days
- Distance
- 376,100 km
- Apparent size
- 31.8′
- Constellation
- Capricornus
- Lunation number
- 2020
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 5, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 260.12° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 80.00° |
| Illuminated fraction | 58.68% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 1.7° / 248.4° |
| Right ascension / declination | 20h 28m / -14.81° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 305.77° / 4.13° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.57° / -4.81° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -85.61° / 0.75° |
| Position angle of the axis | 347.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 75.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -10.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.