The Moon on this date
Moon on Thursday, May 1, 2092
Waning Crescent
21.3% illuminated · waning
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 42°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
4:22 AM
3:52 PM
42°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 21.3%
- Age
- 24.8 days
- Distance
- 393,600 km
- Apparent size
- 30.3′
- Constellation
- Aquarius
- Lunation number
- 2094
Events on this date
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Moon and Uranus close together
They pass 2.0° apart in the sky.
Exact values
For May 1, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 305.23° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 125.07° |
| Illuminated fraction | 21.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | 35.5° / 215.5° |
| Right ascension / declination | 23h 18m / -7.09° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 347.53° / -2.35° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | 5.53° / 3.59° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | -118.93° / -1.54° |
| Position angle of the axis | 335.6° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 65.0° |
| Apparent magnitude | -8.4 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.