The Moon on this date
Moon on Wednesday, May 6, 2093
Waxing Gibbous
77.3% illuminated · waxing
Shown at midday from Columbus, US.
Rise, set and path
Times for Columbus, US
- Moonrise
- E
- Highest
- 55°
- Moonset
- W
60°30°
Horizon
3:44 PM
4:15 AM
55°
Key figures
- Illuminated
- 77.3%
- Age
- 11.0 days
- Distance
- 387,900 km
- Apparent size
- 30.8′
- Constellation
- Leo
- Lunation number
- 2107
Events on this date
No Moon or planet events on this date.
Exact values
For May 6, 12:00 PM, midday on this date.
| Elongation from the Sun | 123.02° |
|---|---|
| Phase angle | 56.94° |
| Illuminated fraction | 77.27% |
| Altitude / azimuth | -35.3° / 37.2° |
| Right ascension / declination | 11h 29m / 7.61° |
| Ecliptic longitude / latitude | 169.93° / 3.94° |
| Libration in longitude / latitude | -6.16° / -4.65° |
| Sub-solar longitude / latitude | 50.17° / -1.49° |
| Position angle of the axis | 24.3° |
| Position angle of the bright limb | 295.6° |
| Apparent magnitude | -11.2 |
Directions are good to about a hundredth of a degree and the distance to about 50 km; more digits would not mean anything.