The Moon on this date
Moon on Tuesday, May 7, 2086
Waning Crescent
36.2% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 43°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
2:50 AM
2:31 PM
43°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 36.2%
- Age
- 24.0 days
- Distance
- 368,900 km
- Apparent size
- 32.4′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2020
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 | 286.20° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 105.99° |
| Illuminated fraction | 36.22% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 25.2° / 237.0° |
| Right ascension / declination | 22h 15m / -5.31° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 333.79° / 5.15° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -4.79° / -6.20° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -110.03° / 0.69° |
| Position angle of the axis | 339.5° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 70.4° |
| Apparent magnitude | -9.5 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.