The Moon on this date
Moon on Sunday, May 7, 2090
Waxing Gibbous
57.4% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 58°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
1:48 PM
2:35 AM
58°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 57.4%
- Age
- 7.9 days
- Distance
- 369,700 km
- Apparent size
- 32.3′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2070
Events on this date
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Moon and Neptune close together
They pass 3.4° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 7, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 98.41° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 81.46° |
| Illuminated fraction | 57.42% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -18.6° / 58.8° |
| Right ascension / declination | 9h 49m / 10.20° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 146.03° / -2.80° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -1.53° / 4.02° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 79.00° / -1.15° |
| Position angle of the axis | 21.0° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 289.2° |
| 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.